Jim Wiese

Rocket Science

50 Flying, Floating, Flipping, Spinning Gadgets Kids Create Themselves
Illustrator: Cash-Walsh, Tina

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shows you the science behind how things work by teaching you how to build a rocket boat, kaleidoscope, mousetrap car, stethoscope, compass, fruit-powered battery, and other wonderful gizmos. This book covers a variety of science topics, including mechanics, air power, water power, electricity, magnetism, chemistry, acoustics, and optics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9780471113577
• ISBN-10: 0471113573
• Artikelnr.: 21242213

Autorenporträt

JIM WIESE (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational coordinator for nonprofit organizations. He is the author of the popular kids' science-activities book Roller Coaster Science and several science schoolbooks.

Inhaltsangabe

Mechanically Inclined: Using Mechanics to Make Minimachines.

You've Got the Power: Using Air Power to Make Great Gadgets.

Water, Water Everywhere: Using Water Power to Make WonderfulInventions.

Don't Be Shocked If You're Attracted to These Activities: UsingElectricity and Magnetism to Make Amazing Devices.

Great Chemistry: Using Chemistry to Make Cool Creations.

Strings and Things: Using Acoustics to Build DynamiteDevices.

Lighten Up!

Using Optics to Create Fantastic Fun.

Glossary.

Index.