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Join the international community of scientists and explore theworld's most exciting discoveries . . .
Build a simple machine like the ancient Egyptians might have usedto build the pyramids. Construct your own rocket thrusters tosimulate those used by U.S. astronauts. Make your own paper using a2,000-year-old recipe from China.
These are just some of the exciting projects you'll find in Sciencearound the World, a fun and fact-filled book of experiments andactivities highlighting scientific discoveries from throughouthistory that shaped the way we live. Travel from England toAustralia, Germany to Japan, Mexico to Canada, as you explore someof history's most famous moments in physics, chemistry, biology,geology, and more. Each experiment includes a list of requiredmaterials, illustrations, and easy-to-follow, step-by-stepinstructions.
Build a simple machine like the ancient Egyptians might have usedto build the pyramids. Construct your own rocket thrusters tosimulate those used by U.S. astronauts. Make your own paper using a2,000-year-old recipe from China.
These are just some of the exciting projects you'll find in Sciencearound the World, a fun and fact-filled book of experiments andactivities highlighting scientific discoveries from throughouthistory that shaped the way we live. Travel from England toAustralia, Germany to Japan, Mexico to Canada, as you explore someof history's most famous moments in physics, chemistry, biology,geology, and more. Each experiment includes a list of requiredmaterials, illustrations, and easy-to-follow, step-by-stepinstructions.
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Travel with these popular children's book authors as they take you from ancient times and far away places to the present day and your own backyard to explore some of the world's most exciting scientific discoveries. Build a pyramid using the same techniques as the Egyptians did or use modern materials to make paper following a 2,000-year old recipe. Chapters on 10 different countries include an introduction, an experiment and, where appropriate, a profile of a scientist(s) from that country. Contains scores of illustrations plus miscellaneous science facts and figures.
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SHAR LEVINE and LESLIE JOHNSTONE (Vancouver, British Columbia) are coauthors of the award-winning Everyday Science and Silly Science. Shar Levine is also the coauthor of Projects for a Healthy Planet and Einstein's Science Parties.
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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0471119164
- ISBN 13 9780471119166
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages96
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