highfield, Roger  <br/><br/>
Can reindeer fly? the science of christmas 
/ Roger highfield 
 - London:  Metro Books,  1998 
 - 304 p. 
<br/><br/>Contents<br/><br/>Acknowledgements vii<br/><br/>Introduction: Christmas and the Scientist 1<br/><br/>1. The Bethlehem Star 8<br/><br/>2-Miracle 32<br/><br/>3. Santa and Those Reindeer 50<br/><br/>4. Gluttony: Santa's Genetics<br/><br/>66<br/><br/>5.The Flame and the Tree 83<br/><br/>6. Giving and Shopping<br/><br/>101<br/><br/>7.Snow 130<br/><br/>8. Festive Fare 157<br/><br/>9. Christmas Spirit 188<br/><br/>10-Christmas Blues and Seasonal Moods<br/><br/>214<br/><br/>11. Santa's Science 234<br/><br/>12. Christmas 2020 250<br/><br/>Appendix I. The Formula for Christmas Day 255<br/><br/>Appendix II Teleporting Santa 257<br/><br/>Glossary 266<br/><br/>Bibliography 276<br/><br/>Index 285<br/><br/>FN 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1900512742 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Can--Reindeer--Fly
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>394.2663  / H5378