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This unique overview by a prominent CalTech physicist provides a modern, rigorous, and integrated treatment of the key physical principles and techniques related to gases, liquids, solids, and their phase transitions. No other single volume offers such comprehensive coverage of the subject, and the treatment consistently emphasizes areas in which research results are likely to be applicable to other disciples. Starting with a chapter on thermodynamics...
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States of Matter: Gases, Liquids, and Solids deciphers the science behind these chemical states to present an engaging and eyeopening reference. This new title is enhanced by fullcolor photographs and illustrations, sidebars, a glossary, and a list of suggested Web sites and further reading.
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Matter is all around us. But what is it? What is it made of? Can you see it, feel it, and smell it? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more through easy-to-read text and vivid photographs. An experiment rounds out the book and provides a hands-on learning experience to encourage deeper understanding.
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"Matter is anything that takes up space-including you! Everything that takes up space has different properties, like weight, length, color, and odor. Sneakers have different properties than peanut butter. The state of the matter will also change its properties-water has different properties when it is a liquid than it does as a solid. In this book, readers explore the properties of matter-and how they interact with each of them every day maybe without...
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"Why does matter even matter? Matter takes up space and can be broken down into of one of three main states-solids, liquids, or gases. Readers learn how to determine which state of matter an object is in, how that state can change, and how these different forces work together to help us in our daily lives. For example, water can be turned into ice to cool our drinks and air can be pumped into tires so we can ride a bike! This book entertains and educate...
15) Gravity
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"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to gravity. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
16) States of matter
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"As liquid water, frozen ice, or steaming gas, water is still made of the same matter. But it acts very different in its different states. Learn the properties of each state of matter, what makes them change states, and more. It's key chemistry curriculum made approachable for all!"--
17) Color
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"Children learn about color at a very young age. But there is a lot more to red, yellow, and blue than meets the eye! This simple, engaging text introduces readers to basic forms and properties of color, including kinds of colors, how color changes, and what those changes might mean. Fast facts and a hands-on activity reinforce the new ideas, while colorful images compel attention and underscore concepts. The book supports Common Core and Next Generation...
18) Changing matter
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"We all know the three states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. But what defines these different states? And what's plasma? What if something is in between states? Is a solquid a real thing? Perhaps there's more to matter than simply being a solid, a liquid, or a gas!"--
19) All about matter
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"Simple text and full-color photographs provide a brief introduction to matter and its properties"--
20) Matter
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"First Science explains introductory physical science concepts about matter through real-world observation and simple scientific diagrams. Intended for students in grades three through six"--Provided by publisher.
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