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ID:
022456
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Publication |
London, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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94pPurple Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Explains some of the most amazing scientific phenomena from the world's of Invention, Optical illusion and outer space.
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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?
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1842398679 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020788 | 500/OXL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001763
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Publication |
Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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Description |
32pPink Spine
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Series |
Knowledge Masters
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Summary/Abstract |
Leap into space and discover the wonders of the universe, astronomy and spaceflight.
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Contents |
What is Space?
What is a Galaxy?
What is a Solar System?
What is the Sun?
What are Planets Made of?
Could People Live on the Moon?
What is an Asteroid Belt?
Why do stars Twinkle?
How are Stars Formed?
What is a Constellation?
Who were the First Astronomers?
How are Spacecraft Launched?
Who Were the First Astronauts?
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184239911X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003796 | 520/FOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
000174
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India, Navneet Publications (India) Ltd., 1994.
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32pThin White Spine
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100 Questions and Answers
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Summary/Abstract |
Answers many of your questions about the universe and space exploration. Discover why Mars is red, what makes stars shine, how long the Sun will last and much more! It is packed with amazing facts about planets, solar systems, galaxies and the spacecraft we use to explore the Universe!
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8124305552 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000414 | 520/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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