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The scientific revolution / by Nardo, Don,1947-(CARDINAL)781768;
Includes bibliographical references and index.To create a better world -- Forerunners of modern science -- The sun-centered universe -- An eye on the sky: the telescope -- The scientific method advances -- The revival of medical research -- Newton and universal gravitation -- The enlightenment and beyond.Discusses the scientific revolution in Europe that led to what we now know as modern science.Lexile not available
Subjects: Discoveries in science;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Discoveries in physics that changed the world / by Johnson, Rose,1981-(CARDINAL)408103;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.Grades 5-8.
Subjects: Discoveries in science; Physics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The 12 biggest breakthroughs in transportation technology / by Eboch, M. M.(CARDINAL)492807;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31)and index.800LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Discoveries in science; Transportation;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The science of Stephen King : from Carrie to Cell, the terrifying truth behind the horror master's fiction / by Gresh, Lois H.(CARDINAL)652133; Weinberg, Robert E.(CARDINAL)748514;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-251) and index.
Subjects: King, Stephen, 1947-; Science in literature.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Orphic voice : poetry and natural history. by Sewell, Elizabeth,1919-2001.(CARDINAL)121341;
Subjects: Poetry.; Orpheus (Greek mythological character); Literature and science.;
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Women in science / by Coleman, Miriam,author.(CARDINAL)494373;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.Breaking through -- The fossil hunter -- A brilliant partnership -- The first lady of physics -- Breaking barriers -- Battling disease -- A way with words -- Living with chimps -- A woman of firsts -- Passing the torch.
Subjects: Women in science; Women scientists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Women scientists in life science / by Dickmann, Nancy,author.(CARDINAL)331568;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses the lives, accomplishments, and obstacles of vital women scientists in life sciences.9-13.4-8.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Women in science; Women scientists;
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Women in physical science / by Mangor, Jodie,author.(CARDINAL)623965; Coen, Deborah,consultant.;
"From tiny atoms to vast galaxies, physical scientists study some of the smallest and largest objects in the universe. Women in Physical Science looks at individuals who are making a major difference in this field."--Women scientists : onward and upward! -- Small in size but not in importance -- Astronomical discoveries -- Lasers, light, and crystals -- Getting down to earth.Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.720LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Women in science; Physical sciences;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 12
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Fairy tale science : explore 25 classic tales through hands-on experiments / by Albee, Sarah,author.(CARDINAL)354968; Robinson, Bill(Billiam),illustrator.(CARDINAL)597523;
Introduction: Testing the tales -- Snow White and the seven dwarfs: One bad apple -- The three little pigs: Blowback -- The nightingale: Retweeting -- Ali Baba and the forty thieves: An open secret -- The princess and the pea: A royal pain -- Rumpelstiltskin: Guess again -- The frog prince: Prince alarming -- Hansel and Gretel: Home sweet home -- The sorcerer's apprentice: Divide and be conquered -- The tortoise and the hare: A bad hare day -- Stone soup: Stirring things up -- Goldilocks and the three bears: Porridge problems -- Jack and the beanstalk: Stalk of the town -- Rapunzel: Social climbing -- The boy who cried wolf: Liar, liar -- Humpty Dumpty: Falling to pieces -- Sleeping Beauty: Asleep at the wheel -- Vikram and the vampire: Undeniably dead -- Chicken Little: Poultry in a panic -- The emperor's new clothes: The naked truth -- The ugly duckling: Just ducky -- The Bremen town musicians: Banding together -- Little red riding hood: Gulp -- Hua Mulan: She's the man -- Cinderella: Shoe shenanigans."Explore the laws of physics, principles of chemistry, and wonders of biology in this collection of classic stories with a hands-on STEM twist. From Snow White to Chicken Little to Ali Baba and the forty thieves-- read each story like a scientist. Determine if a glass slipper can withstand an evening of ballroom dancing, explore the buoyancy of a magical frog, test the power of blowing air on a house, and so much more. Find out what happens actually ever after!"--Ages 8-12.Grades 4-6.1010L
Subjects: Fairy tales.; Picture books.; Characters and characteristics in literature; Literature and science; Science;
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The story of science : an illustrated history / by Challoner, Jack,author.(CARDINAL)316020;
Earth moves! : working out our place in space -- Thin air : proving that nothing really does exist -- Tiny things : discovering a previously unseen realm -- On Earth as it is in the heavens : seeking the laws that govern forces -- A particular matter : finding out what everything is made of -- Fluid thinking : investigating hte mysteries of electricity -- A hot topic : determing the nature of heat -- Something in the air : making sense of chemical reactions -- Science in the landscape : penetrating insights into the formation of Earth's crust -- Progress, in tiny bits : working out that everything really is made of atoms -- Making connections : how two forces became one -- Have you got the energy? : discovering a unifying theory -- The evolution of an idea : revealing how species come and go -- Light relief : probing the true nature of light -- An elementary system : revealing hidden patterns in chemistry -- Wash your hands : finding out about germs -- Smaller than atoms : exploring a new world of tiny particles -- Relatively revolutionary : adventures in time and space -- Pass it on : solving the mysteries of inheritance -- How big is the universe? : peering into deep, deep space -- An uncertain world : weirdness on a small scale -- The particle zoo : discovering subatomic surprises in a hidden world -- It's in the genes : unlocking the code of life -- The origin of our species : locating the starting point of the human race -- A moving idea : working out how mountains and oceans are made -- Whispers from the universe : looking back to the very beginning -- Scoence and progress : continuing the quest for knowledge.A guide to the history of science, introducing the major scientists and their key discoveries. Its an inspiring, accessible and informative introduction, a tour of the world of science that dwells at each stop on the journey.--Publisher.
Subjects: Science; Scientists; Discoveries in science;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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