Mammoth science: the big ideas that explain our world
David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly original guide to science. From the interior of an atom to the solar system and beyond, the mammoths seek to understand the science! These intrepid science demonstrators will go to incredible lengths to educate and entertain. They wrestle with magnets to understand their powerful force, make mammoth models of different materials, explore what gives them ma…
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- Full title :Mammoth science : [the big ideas that explain our world] / David Macaulay.
Summary
David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly original guide to science. From the interior of an atom to the solar system and beyond, the mammoths seek to understand the science! These intrepid science demonstrators will go to incredible lengths to educate and entertain. They wrestle with magnets to understand their powerful force, make mammoth models of different materials, explore what gives them mass, and step into a X-ray machine to reveal the bones beneath their woolly exterior.
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- Publication Date:2020.
- Edition:First American edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):DK
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020.
Notes
Includes index.
Subtitle from cover.
"Tested by mammoths (with a little help from some elephant shrews)"--Cover and title page.
The Physical Object
- Description:160 pages : : color illustrations ; : 29 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781465491466, 1465491465
- oclc:on1334475219
- Dewey Decimal:502 MAC
Table of Contents
Matter -- Life -- Energy -- Forces -- Earth and space.
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