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" The visual dictionary of physics / "
written by Jack Challoner.
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BL
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881284
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| Main Entry
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Challoner, Jack.
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| Title & Author
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The visual dictionary of physics /\ written by Jack Challoner.
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Dorling Kindersley ;Boston :: Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Co.,, 1995.
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| Series Statement
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Eyewitness visual dictionaries
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64 pages :: illustrations (some color), color map ;; 32 cm.
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| ISBN
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0751310611
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: 0789402394
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: 9780751310610
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: 9780789402394
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Matter and energy -- Measurement and experiment -- Forces 1 -- Forces 2 -- Friction -- Simple machines -- Circular motion -- Waves and oscillators -- Heat and temperature -- Solids -- Liquids -- Gases -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electric circuits -- Electromagnetism -- Electricity production -- Electromagnetic radiation -- Color -- Reflection and refraction -- Optical instruments -- Wave behavior -- Atoms and electrons -- Nuclear physics -- Particle physics -- Formulas and appendix -- Glossary.
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| Abstract
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Text and illustrations present the fundamentals of physics including a look at the theories and experiments involved in all areas of physics. Topics include energy, machines, waves, electricity, magnetism, nuclear reactions, and much more.
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Physics, Dictionaries, Juvenile.
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Physics.
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Physics, Dictionaries.
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Physics.
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| Dewey Classification
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530/.03
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| LC Classification
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QC5.C425 1995
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530 Cha
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O4-49clc
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