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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Atoms, molecules, and quarks Atoms, molecules, and quarks Melvin Berger An explanation of the composition, behavior, and uses of atoms, molecules, and quarks, the building blocks of the universe. OL15082972W
Discovering atoms Discovering atoms Margaret Christine Campbell Provides a history of atoms, explores the properties and laws of chemicals, and discusses the new subatomic particles. OL16712068W
Who Split the Atom? Who Split the Atom? Anna Claybourne "Looking at some of the major inventions and discoveries shaping our world today, Breakthroughs in Science profiles the research leading up to the discovery (not just profiles of the one or two key "… OL17567230W
The ever changing atom The ever changing atom Roy A. Gallant Introduces atoms, the tiny particles which make up everything in the world, discussing their different parts, how they were discovered, and how they can be used as a source of energy. OL1809247W
Atoms Atoms Melissa Stewart Describes the concept and importance of matter, elements, atoms, molecules, and compounds, and introduces the Periodic Table of Elements. OL1877391W
Atoms Atoms Cindy Devine Dalton,Teresa Sikora,Ed Sikora Hands-on experiments work great as in-class lessons or enrichment activities. OL20915859W
How did we find out about atoms? How did we find out about atoms? Isaac Asimov Discusses the concept of atoms and evidence of their existence accumulated since the time of the Greeks. OL46134W
Knowing the atomic nucleus Knowing the atomic nucleus R. Hobart Ellis Describes the discovery, nature, and potential of the atomic nucleus, with explanations of atomic structure and behavior, radioactivity, fission, and fusion. OL7139721W