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AUTHOR |
Walker, Pam, 1958-. |
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TITLE |
Computer science experiments [electronic resource] / Pamela Walker, Elaine Wood. |
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IMPRINT |
New York : Facts On File, c2010. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (xx, 153 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps. |
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SERIES |
Facts on File science experiments. |
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SERIES |
Gale virtual reference library. |
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NOTE |
Description based on print version record. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
Bioethics video production -- Coral reef conservation -- Carbon footprint -- Virtual fetal pig dissection -- Conservation of mass -- Astronaut trading cards -- Simple machines -- Hydrolysis and dehydration synthesis -- Using cloud patterns to predict weather -- Create a climatogram -- Mapping lightning strikes -- Human parasites -- Rocks and minerals -- Breathing demonstration -- Nanoscale science -- How are caves formed? -- Sunspots and the solar cycle -- Types of chemical bonds -- The history of DDT -- The power of a tsunami. |
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SUMMARY |
Provides students and teachers with the tools needed to explore various computer science experiments. Topics covered include biology, environmental science, physics, chemistry, and Earth systems. |
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SUBJECT |
Computer science -- Experiments. |
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Computer science -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs. |
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Computer science -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Activity programs. |
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SUBJECT |
Internet in education. |
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Science -- Study and teaching -- Computer network resources. |
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SUBJECT |
Science projects. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Wood, Elaine, 1950-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Gale Group. |
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SERIES |
Facts on File science experiments. |
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ISBN |
9781438129099 (electronic book). |