Split-second science projects with speed : how fast does it go? / Robert Gardner ; [illustration credits, Tom LaBaff].
| Author/creator | Gardner, Robert |
| Other author | LaBaff, Tom, illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, ©2003. |
| Description | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sensational science experiments Gardner, Robert, 1929-2017. Sensational science experiments ^A1002909 |
| Contents | Speedometer readings -- An odometer and a clock -- Walking speeds -- Running speeds -- Animals : fast and slow -- Wind speeds by observation -- Wind speeds by meter -- Wind direction and velocity -- The speed of falling leaves -- Speed and parachutes -- Growth speed -- How fast do your fingernails grow? -- How fast do you read? -- Speed of melting -- Speed of dissolving -- Speed while falling -- Speed of a chemical reaction. |
| Abstract | Provides ideas for performing fun experiments from materials that can be found at home, school, or the neighborhood. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002004618 |
| ISBN | 0766020177 |
| ISBN | 9780766020177 |
| Stock number | 1125695 QBI |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 531 G176S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |