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Al beb? le encanta la ingenier?a aeroespacial!

Simple text and illustrations introduce learning young readers to the science of aerodynamics, as a toddler in flight goggles explores the physics of how a bird flies.

Makerspace projects for understanding Newton's laws of motion

2021
"In this detailed guide to Newton's laws of motion, readers will be encouraged to take learning into their own hands with three engaging makerspace projects. Young scientists will gain an understanding of the importance of these principles in scientific endeavors and in everyday life. They'll also learn about Sir Isaac Newton and how he discovered the laws of motion. Detailed instructions and colorful photographs will help students complete the projects and make connections with the new information they are learning"--Provided by the publisher.
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The science behind volleyball

2020
Early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind volleyball, while learning about the motion and movements of the sport and the technology of athletes' clothing and gear.

Newton and Curie, the science squirrels

2020
Newton the squirrel and his sister, Curie, conduct experiments based on what they hear through a classroom window, making simple machines to learn more about how the world works and to help their neighbors. Includes author's notes and glossary of scientific terms.

Volleyball

2016
"An elementary introduction to the physics involved in the sport of volleyball, including scientific concepts such as gravity and acceleration, and actions such as bumping and spiking"--Provided by publisher.
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Physics & philosophy

the revolution in modern science
2007
Presents German physicist Werner Heisenberg's 1958 text in which he discusses the philosophical implications and social consequences of quantum mechanics and other physical theories.

Extreme physics

take a quantum leap... to the edge of science
Mixes science and art together in order to explain physics.

Janice Vancleave's crazy, kooky, and quirky physics experiments

Contains over twenty hands-on physics experiments for children, with illustrations and step-by-step instructions.

Quantum mechanics

"A book for high school students about the history and key scientists related to the discipline of quantum mechanics"--.

Max Planck

revolutionary physicist
2009
A brief biography of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century German physicist, Max Planck, whose research led to the discovery of the quantum theory.

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