The Scientific American Book of Great Science Fair Projects Paperback - 2000 - 1st Edition
by Scientific American Editors; Marc A. Rosner
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From its groundbreaking magazine to its "Frontiers" television series, "Scientific American" has long been at the forefront of popularizing science in America. Now children can discover the excitement of science with this collection of fascinating and illuminating science projects, including making clouds, starting a mineral collection, and photographing a lunar eclipse. 80 illustrations.
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- Title The Scientific American Book of Great Science Fair Projects
- Author Scientific American Editors; Marc A. Rosner
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Date 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0471356255I3N00
- ISBN 9780471356257 / 0471356255
- Weight 0.69 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 11 x 8.25 x 0.28 in (27.94 x 20.96 x 0.71 cm)
- Ages 12 to 17 years
- Grade levels 7 - 12
- Library of Congress subjects Experiments, Science projects
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00063293
- Dewey Decimal Code 507.8
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Have you ever wished that you could observe underwater creatures undetected? Or watch the very moment a caterpillar becomes a butterfly? Or create your own rain? Well, with Scientific American Great Science Fair Projects, you can! Enter the fascinating world of Scientific American--the ultimate science authority--and learn how to build an underwater periscope, photograph a lunar eclipse, grow hydroponic plants, and much, much more! From creating your own non-newtonian fluids (slime, putty, and goop!) to teaching a sow bug how to run through a maze, you'll be astounded at the number of incredible things you can do with Scientific American Great Science Fair Projects. Based on the long-standing and well-respected "Amateur Scientist" column in Scientific American, each experiment can be done with ordinary materials found around the house or that are easily available at low cost. Whether you're looking for a great idea for your next science fair project, want to astonish your friends and family with your discoveries, or are just intrigued by the world around you, you'll find endless hours of scientific \fun in this one-of-a-kind project book! Scientific American magazine reaches more than three million readers globally by subscription, on newsstands, and online at www.sciam.com.
The company also publishes Scientific American Explorations, a quarterly family magazine, and the Scientific American Archive, an online archive of issues from 1993 to the present at www.sciamarchive.com
