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Preface; Outdoor Physics: Meandering Down to the Sea; Rivers from Lakes; The Oceanic Phone Booth; In the Blue; The Moon-Glades; The Foucault Pendulum and the Baer Law; The Moon-BrakeSaturday Night Physics: Why the Violin Sings; The Chiming and Silent Goblets; The Bubble and the Droplet; The Mysteries of the Magic Lamp; The Water Mic or About one Invention of Alexander Bell’s; How Waves Transmit Information; Why Electric Power Lines are Droning; Footprints on the Sand; How to Prevent Snowdrifts?; The Incident on the TrainPhysics in the Kitchen: Craving Microwaved Mammoth; The Physics of Baking Good Pizza; Boiling, Steaming, or Rinsing?; The Mystery of Christmas Turkey; Macaroni, Spaghetti, and Physics; Ab(Out) Ovo; Waiting for the Tea-Kettle to Boil; The Physics of Good Coffee; \"Nunc est bibendum\": Physicists Talk Around Glasses of WineWindows to the Quantum World: The Birth of New Physics at the Turn of the Century; The Uncertainty Principle; On Snowballs, Nuts, Bubbles and ... Liquid Helium; Superconductivity Passion at the End of the Millenium; What is a SQUID?; Superconducting Magnets; What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging?; Towards a quantum computer; A Great but Terrible Nuclear EnergyAfterword; About the Authors

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