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Adversaries and Authorities: Investigations into Ancient Greek and Chinese Science
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Did science and philosophy develop differently in ancient Greece and ancient China? If so, can we say why? This book consists of a series of detailed studies of cosmology, natural philosophy, mathematics and medicine that suggest the answer to the first question is yes. To answer the second, the author relates the science produced in each ancient civilization first to the values of the society in question and then to the institutions within which the scientists and … More >>
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Newton’s Apple: A Kid’s Eye-View Into the World of Science
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This Emmy award winning program is famous for its fast-paced, fun approach to learning science. Enlivened with demonstrations that are often amusing and always thought provoking. Newton’s Apple sparks young people’s natural curiosity about the way things work in the world. Its popular topics are based on actual questions posed by viewers like you, questions like: 1) How does a bicycle stay upright? 2) What does the inside of a mummy look like? 3) Why does breathing … More >>
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Janice VanCleave’s Magnets: Mind-boggling Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects
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The perfect science fair idea books… Spectacular Science Projects Janice VanCleave’s MagnetsHow does a compass work?What is a magnetic field?How can you make a magnet with electricity?Janice VanCleave’s Magnets includes 20 simple and fun experiments that allow you to discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions about magnets, plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing your own science fair projects. Learn about magnetic poles using a… More >>
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