Tiner, John Hudson

Discusses how scientists and explorers throughout history uncovered various facts about the size, composition, geography, and place in space of the planet Earth.

Chemistry discoveries, facts, and the discoverers bring everyday science to life and show how chemistry affects our lives.

The development of the ten digits and the ways these digits benefit man. The activities illustrate mathematical principles and problems promote thinking rather than memorization.

A biography of the seventeenth-century Anglo-Irish scientist who, among his other accomplishments, is considered to be the founder of modern chemistry.

A biography of the German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion.

A biography of the seventeenth-century English scientist who developed the theory of gravity, discovered the secrets of light and color, and formulated the system of calculus.

An introduction to the history of transportation on the water and to various ships and watercraft.

Examines the force of magnetism and describes the properties and uses of magnets.

An introduction to the history of trucks and to various kinds of trucks of the past, present, and future.