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.
Product details
Publisher : Master Books (April 30, 2006)
Language : English
Paperback : 160 pages
ISBN-10 : 0890514666
ISBN-13 : 978-0890514665
Item Weight : 15.5 ounces
Dimensions : 8.25 x 0.5 x 10.5 inches
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