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Electricity and magnetism
By Gardner, Robert Daniel & Ettlinger, Doris
- ISBN
- 978-0-80502-850-8
- Publisher
- New York : Twenty-First Century Books, 1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1994
Gr 6-Up Although Gardner covers some familiar ground in these two books, he brings fresh perspectives that make both volumes valuable contributions. In Electricity, he presents 17 activities dealing with static electricity, magnetism, electromagnetism, and basic electrical properties such as simple circuits. Most of these demonstrations are well known and similar to those found in Janice Van Cleave's Electricity (John Wiley, 1994). However, Gardner fits his demonstrations into a historical narrative that is sprinkled with some contemporary ge...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
