Exploring the World of Physics: From Simple Machines To Nuclear Energy - Brossura

Tiner, John Hudson

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ISBN 10: 0890514666 ISBN 13: 9780890514665

Casa editrice: Master Books, 2006

Riassunto

Physics is a branch of science that many people consider to be too complicated to understand. In this exciting addition to the ?Exploring? series, John Hudson Tiner puts this myth to rest as he explains the fascinating world of physics in a way that students from elementary to high school can comprehend.

Did you know that a feather and a lump of lead will fall at the same rate in a vacuum? Learn about the history of physics from Aristotle to Galileo to Isaac Newton to the latest advances. Discover how the laws of motion and gravity affect everything from the normal activities of everyday life to launching rockets into space. Learn about the effects of inertia firsthand during fun and informative experiments.

Exploring the World of Physicsis a great tool for students of all ages who want to have a deeper understanding of the important and interesting ways that physics affects our lives and is complete with illustrations, chapter questions, and an index.

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Product Description

The latest installment of the wildly successful Exploring series, this textbook supplement explains physics in remarkable clear detail. Complemented with black-and-white illustrations, the book uses ordinary speech to explain the concepts of physics. The author's goal is to write at a 6th grade level, but explain the concepts so that a motivated 4th grader can understand the material.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Master Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0890514666
• ISBN 13: 9780890514665
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 160
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile