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Take a look out the window. What do you see? People, cars, bikes,
birds, and more are all on the move. With this basic introduction
to motion, young readers will discover the three laws of motion,
what they mean, and how they affect our lives every day.
What would happen if gravity didn't exist? People and objects would
float into space! With this basic introduction to gravity, young
readers will discover how gravity works and how it affects
everything in our world and beyond.
It's time to go to the theme park! Giant rides loom around you, and
countless parts are in motion. But many simple machines are at work
too. See the Ferris wheel? That's a wheel and axle. Try your luck
at skee-ball. You're using an inclined plane. Find out more about
the simple machines behind the excitement.
The future of entertainment is here. Computers have outsmarted
expert chess champions, and gaming software knows how to adapt to
your playing style. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the heart of
these changes. Learn how AI has transformed entertainment and about
the problems we could soon face because of AI.
How do you get something to move? You use force to move it with a
push or a pull. With this basic introduction to forces, young
readers will learn about physical forces and how they are at work
in our world every day.
It's time to go to the theme park! What's at the centre of this
fun-filled place? Motion! Did you feel like you were floating for a
second on the rollercoaster? You can thank g-forces! Did you send
the bottles flying after a game-winning throw? That's Newton's
first law of motion. Find out more about the science involved in
making things go.
Stack it higher with engineering projects that teach kids science
concepts--and then build on them. Start with the basics, and then
grow on what you know. Learn what shapes are best for building, how
they work together, and then and how to make and take them to the
next level.
What would our world be like without magnets? Computers, radios,
phones, and TVs wouldn't work correctly. And many other modern
machines wouldn't exist. With this basic introduction to magnets,
young readers will learn how magnets work and how useful they are
our world today.
It's time for fun at the theme park! But did you know science is at
work behind the scenes? Feeling the thrill as the rollercoaster
plunges down the big hill? That's gravitational force at work.
Sticking to the graviton ride's walls like glue? That's the result
of centripetal force. Find out more about the forces behind the
fun.
Take a look out of the window. What do you see? People, cars,
bikes, birds and more are all on the move. With this basic
introduction to motion, young readers will discover the three laws
of motion, what they mean and how they affect our lives every day.
The future of entertainment is here. Computers have outsmarted
expert chess champions, and gaming software knows how to adapt to
your playing style. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the heart of
these changes. Learn how AI has transformed entertainment and about
the problems we could soon face because of AI.
What would our world be like without magnets? Computers, radios,
phones and TVs wouldn't work correctly. And many other modern
machines wouldn't exist. With this basic introduction to magnets,
young readers will learn how magnets work and how useful they are
in our world today.
A day at the theme park would be no fun without science! Look no
further than the wildest rides for the ins and outs of forces and
motion. Stop to watch light, sound and electrical energy take
centre stage at a show. The stomach-dropping science behind all the
rides and attractions will open readers' eyes to physics in action.
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