gravity

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gravity

Neptune

2012
Introduces Neptune, the farthest planet from the Sun, describing its orbit, rings, moons, and the gases that make up its surface.

Saturn

2012
Introduces Saturn, describing its physical features, rings, and moons.

Gravity

investigating the force, mass, and attraction of physical bodies
2013
Introduces young readers to the basics of gravity, covering early observations, controversies, Einstein's revelation, the Big Bang, and more.

The science book of gravity

1992
Simple experiments demonstrate the laws of gravity.

When can I travel upside down?

Science
2002
Contents include : atmosphere, bubbles, compass, electricity, evaporation, friction, frostbite, gravity, lightbulbs, lodestones, Isaac Newton, Pythagoras, rainbows, roller-coasters, smoke signals, snowflakes, sundials, water pressure, etc.

Groovy gravity

2008
An introduction to gravity, explaining what it is and how it works on Earth and in outer space. Includes an activity, fun facts, and a glossary.

Gravity

how the weakest force in the universe shaped our lives
2012
Defines gravity, one of the four forces that control the universe and the most mysterious, and discusses Newton's theory about the force of gravity which still didn't explain how gravity works at a distance. Einstein understood that gravity and acceleration are interchangeable and thus devised his theory of general relativity which explains how gravity works. Includes chapter notes and an index.

Gravity is a mystery

2007
With the help of an adventurous scientist and his fun-loving dog, kids learn about the mysterious force of gravity.

Gravity all around

2011
An introduction to gravity that defines what it is, discusses the study of it, describes what the effects of more or less gravity on Earth would be, and includes a related activity.

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