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Matter : Eyewitness science  Cover Image Book Book

Matter : Eyewitness science / Chris Cooper.

Summary:

Examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1879431882
  • ISBN: 9781879431881
  • ISBN: 0863189075
  • ISBN: 9780863189074
  • ISBN: 0789448866
  • ISBN: 9780789448866
  • ISBN: 9781499431513
  • ISBN: 1499431511
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1992.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is matter? -- Ideas of the Greeks -- Investigating matter -- Solid matter -- The world of crystals -- Metals and alloys -- Properties of liquids -- Gases and their properties -- Changes of state -- Colloids and glasses -- Mixtures and compounds -- Conservation of matter -- Burning matter -- Charting the elements -- The building blocks -- Molecules -- Molecules in motion -- Carbon rings and chains -- Living matter -- Designing molecules -- Radioactivity -- Inside the atom -- Electrons, shells and bonds -- Architecture of the nucleus -- Splitting the atom -- Hot matter -- Subatomic particles -- The four forces -- The birth and death of matter.
Subject: Matter > Constitution > Juvenile literature.
Matter > Properties > Juvenile literature.
Atoms > Juvenile literature.
Molecules > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works.
Constitutions.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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Summary: Examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter.

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