gravity

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Topical Term
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a
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gravity

What is gravity?

A simple introduction to gravity, describing what it is and giving some effects of this force.

What does gravity do?

Leads readers in an exploration of gravity, including concepts such as weight and mass, how gravity affects our solar system, and zero gravity.

Why do balls bounce?

all about gravity
Provides answers to questions about gravity, mass and weight, and motion, features facts about gravity-related advances and discoveries, and includes profiles of people who have contributed to gravity knowledge.

Janice VanCleave's gravity

A collection of science experiments and projects exploring gravity.

Inclined planes

2019
Readers will learn all about this simple machine through interesting real-world examples.
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Pluto & the dwarf planets

2019
Small, rocky dwarf planets make their home on the outer edges of the solar system. Scientists use telescopes to study Pluto and the dwarf planets as they orbit the Sun.

Wormholes explained

2019
This book explores the development and evaluation of scientific theories behind wormholes.

The Higgs mechanism explained

2019
This book simplifies the difficult concept of the Higgs mechanism through analogies to everyday experiences as well as pictures, diagrams, and intuitive explanations.

Cosmic inflation explained

2019
Simplified explanations and dynamic images of complex scientific concepts such as dark energy, dark matter, and the cosmic microwave background.

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