Matter (DK Eyewitnwss)(gnv64) torrent

Matter (DK Eyewitnwss)
by Christopher Cooper
DK Children | October 1999 | ISBN-10: 0789448866 | 64 Pages | PDF | 16.8 mb
https://www.amazon.com/Eyewitness-Matter-Chris-Cooper/dp/0789448866

Examines the elements that make up the physical world and the properties and behavior of different kinds of matter. Sharp, seemingly three-dimensional photos and intricate drawings accompany skillfully distilled texts that explain complex scientific principles and issues without oversimplifying them. Whether in search of a quick answer or interested in delving into a topic in detail, youngsters will find that this information-packed book fills their needs handily. Ages 8-up.

CONTENTS
6 What is matter?
8 Ideas of the Greeks
10 Investigating matter
12 Solid matter
14 The world of crystals
16 Metals and alloys
18 Properties of liquids
20 Gases and their properties
22 Changes of state
24 Colloids and glasses
26 Mixtures and compounds
28 Conservation of matter
30 Burning matter
32 Charting the elements
34 The building blocks
36 Molecules
38 Molecules in motion
40 Carbon rings and chains
42 Living matter
44 Designing molecules
46 Radioactivity
48 Inside the atom
50 Electrons, shells, and bonds
52 Architecture of the nucleus
54 Splitting the atom
56 Hot matter
58 Subatomic particles
60 The four forces
62 The birth and death of matter
64 Index