kinematics

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kinematics

Understanding the laws of motion

An introduction to the three laws of motion that explain how forces act on matter and on how matter responds to forces.

The science behind Superman's speed

2017
"Simple text describes the real-world science of speed and how it compares to Superman's abilities"--Provided by publisher.

Whoosh!

Wile E. Coyote experiments with flight and gravity
2017
Uses popular cartoon character Wile E. Coyote to demonstrate science concepts involved with flight and gravity.

Outrunning bullets

Superman and the science of speed
2017
Super-speed always keeps the Man of Steel one step ahead of his enemies. But what is speed? And can anyone or anything in our world move as fast as Superman? Get ready to find out with the help of the World s Greatest Hero. You ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of speed.

Understanding the laws of motion

2015
Sir Isaac Newton formulated the laws of universal gravitation and the three laws of motion. These explain how forces act on matter, and on how matter responds to forces. This leads to an understanding of how things move.

Thud!

Wile E. Coyote experiments with forces and motion
"Uses popular cartoon character Wile E. Coyote to demonstrate science concepts involved with forces and motion"--Provided by publisher."--.

All kinds of motion

2011
Simple text and color illustrations introduce young readers to motion, identifying various examples of motion.
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