Forces and Motion in the Real World (Science in the Real World)
Description
Forces and motion are everywhere! This book uses real-world examples to bring the concepts of force and motion to life in an approachable way. Clearly-written text draws in readers with concrete examples involving familiar, everyday things, from the Hubble Telescope to a game of tug-of-war. The book covers the history of and key figures in the understanding of force and motion, including Galileo, Albert Einstein, and Stephen Hawking. Major concepts covered include Newton’s Laws of Motion, friction, gravity, electromagnetism, weight, and momentum. Full-color photos, a glossary, an...
ISBN(s)
1617837903, 9781617837906