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Roller coaster science: 50 wet, wacky, wild, dizzy experiments about things kids like best
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Published:
New York : John Wiley, [1994].
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Book
Physical Desc:
xiv, 113 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Status:
Hurley Juvenile Nonfiction
J 507.8 Wie pb
Description
Experience all the fun of science and explore the science of funNow you can discover.
* Why you don't fly out of your seat when amusement park rides turnupside down
* Why a Frisbee flies
* What makes popcorn pop and hot dogs plump
With dozens of fun, safe, and inexpensive experiments, Jim Wiesereveals the secrets behind these and lots of other awesomemysteries. Did you ever wonder what makes a curveball curve, howcotton candy is made, and why fun house mirrors make you look soweird? Here's a wild way to learn the real reasons. Packed withamusing illustrations and easy-to-follow explanations, RollerCoaster Science is a great way to get into physics, chemistry,biology, and more.
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0471594040

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Nonfiction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 107) and index.
Description
Describes the science behind such amusements as roller coasters, swings, bumper cars, hot dogs, curve balls, and more. Includes easy experiments to do.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Wiese, J. (1994). Roller coaster science: 50 wet, wacky, wild, dizzy experiments about things kids like best. New York, John Wiley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Wiese, Jim, 1948-. 1994. Roller Coaster Science: 50 Wet, Wacky, Wild, Dizzy Experiments About Things Kids Like Best. New York, John Wiley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wiese, Jim, 1948-, Roller Coaster Science: 50 Wet, Wacky, Wild, Dizzy Experiments About Things Kids Like Best. New York, John Wiley, 1994.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wiese, Jim. Roller Coaster Science: 50 Wet, Wacky, Wild, Dizzy Experiments About Things Kids Like Best. New York, John Wiley, 1994.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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