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Tricks of sound and light / Nicolas Brasch. |
| Authors: | Brasch, Nicolas. |
| Call number: | j535 BRA |
| Publisher: | Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, c2010. |
| Publication date: | c2010. |
| Subject: |
Sound -- Juvenile literature.
Light -- Juvenile literature. |
| Series title: | Brasch, Nicolas. Science behind. |
| Title: | Tricks of sound and light / Nicolas Brasch. |
| Physical description: | 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents note: | Understanding our world through science -- The science behind tricks of sound and light -- Why do I see fireworks explode before I hear the explosion? -- How do sound and light travel through the air? -- Are black and white colors? -- What is a rainbow? -- How are shadows formed? -- What is a polar night? -- How do periscopes work? -- Why do objects in water look closer than they really are? -- Why does the sound of a car change as it passes by? -- Why can I hear echoes in some places but not in others? -- Why can dogs hear sounds that humans cannot hear? -- Can a high note from an opera singer really cause a glass to shatter? -- How do hearing aids work? |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 9781599205649 (lib. bdg.) 1599205645 (lib. bdg.) |
| LCCN: | 2009045110 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1289518 |
| Bib No.: | 1289518 |