Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Geek Atlas The Geek Atlas John Graham-Cumming The history of science is all around us, if you know where to look. With this unique traveler's guide, you'll learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, … OL16094313W
The Science explorer out and about The Science explorer out and about Pat Murphy Presents science activities and experiments designed to be used by parents and children together. OL19697148W
Milestones of science and technology Milestones of science and technology Philip Sayer,Peter Morris,Lesley Henderson,James C. Hart Follows key the developments in science, technology, and medicine, from the Byzantine sundial-calendar (circa 520) to the prototype "Clock of the long now" (1999). In doing so, one can follow the cre… OL19709661W
Hands-on exhibitions Hands-on exhibitions Tim Caulton The development of interactive displays has transformed the traditional museum world in the last decade. Visitors are no longer satisfied by simply gazing at worthy displays in glass cases - they exp… OL19854738W
The spinning blackboard and other dynamic experiments on force and motion The spinning blackboard and other dynamic experiments on force and motion Doherty, Paul Presents over twenty experiments exploring the principles of mechanics. The experiments are miniature versions of some the exhibits at the Exploratorium, San Francisco's famed museum of science, art,… OL2060474W
Showcasing space Showcasing space Martin J. Collins "This volume seeks to explore the meaning of space artefacts, both as products of particular historical settings and as windows for understanding technological and cultural change. Its contributors, … OL24851007W
The Magic School Bus In The Haunted Museum The Magic School Bus In The Haunted Museum Mary Pope Osborne,Joanna Cole,Linda Ward Beech,Joel Shick The class is going to give a concert at the Sound Museum.On the way, the Magic School Bus breaks down -- in front of a big, old haunted house. The class hears lots of weird sounds. Ms. Frizzle and th… OL3494572W
Let's go to a science center Let's go to a science center Mary Hill Describes the experiences of a young girl and her mother when they visit a science center. OL5707714W