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Big book of science / Oxlade, Chris; Muir, Duncan; Ford, Harry; Barnham, Kay 2006  Book
Barnham, Kay Book
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Publication London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
Description 94pPurple Spine
Series Knowledge Masters
Summary/Abstract Explains some of the most amazing scientific phenomena from the world's of Invention, Optical illusion and outer space.
Contents What makes things work? When was the wheel invented? What were the earliest boats like? How were planes invented? When was the microscope invented? How is cloth made? When was the clock invented? Who invented printing? How is sound recorded? When was the telephone invented? How was the television invented? When was the computer invented? How have inventions changed our lives? Are all inventions successful? Optical illusions - How do we see? Can our eyes be fooled? What is a three-dimensional image? How does our brain compare sizes? What is colour? How are cinema films made? How do we judge distances? What is a hologram? How are film special effects made? How do magic tricks work? How does light distort shapes? How are optical illusions used? What is a natural optical illusion? What is virtual reality? Outer space - What is space? What is a solar system? What is the Sun? What ar planets made of? Could people live on the Moon? What is an aestroid belt? How are stars formed? Why do stars twinkle? What is a constellation? Who were the first astronomers How are spacecraft launched? Who were the first astronauts? How can you find out more? Index What is a galaxy?
Standard Number 1842398679 Hb.
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Optical Illusions / Muir, Duncan 2006  Book
Muir, Duncan Book
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Publication Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
Description 32pPink Spine
Series Knowledge Masters
Summary/Abstract This book shows you some of the many optical illusions that exist, and explain how they work. You can also try some out for yourself.
Contents How do we see? Can our eyes be fooled? What is a three-dimensional image? How does our brain compare sizes? What is colour? How are cinema films made? How do we judge distances? What is a hologram? How are film special effects made? How do magic tricks work? How does light distort shapes? How are optical illusions used? What is natural optical illusion? What is virtual reality?
Standard Number 1842399063 Hb.
Key Words Optical illusions  ;  Illusions 
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