A Weird History of Science |
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| Author:
| Townsend, John |
| Series title: | A Weird History of Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4109-2385-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Raintree |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.96 |
Book Description:
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Take a look at weird and wacky stories of "mad" scientists, how not to do science, and all the stories from down the ages of crazy experiments that went wrong (as well as some wild ideas that turned out to be absolutely correct). These accessible and fun titles have strong links to the process of scientific enquiry, along with the weird and wonderful consequences. "Scientific Enquiry" boxes point out how the scientists formulated their wild ideas. Graphs, tables, charts allow children...
More DescriptionTake a look at weird and wacky stories of "mad" scientists, how not to do science, and all the stories from down the ages of crazy experiments that went wrong (as well as some wild ideas that turned out to be absolutely correct). These accessible and fun titles have strong links to the process of scientific enquiry, along with the weird and wonderful consequences. "Scientific Enquiry" boxes point out how the scientists formulated their wild ideas. Graphs, tables, charts allow children to become familiar with a variety of ways data can be presented.