{"product_id":"the-spinning-blackboard-and-other-dynamic-experiments-on-force-and-motion-isbn-9780471115144","title":"The Spinning Blackboard and Other Dynamic Experiments on Force and Motion","description":"\u003cb\u003eBring the fun of a world-famous science museum into your own classroom or home!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE EXPLORATORIUM SCIENCE SNACKBOOK SERIES\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Clear, concise, and visual--the best assortment of wonder- filled ideas I have seen. A must-have.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003ePaul Hewitt\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eConceptual Physics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Almost as much fun as exploring the Exploratorium, which, of course, is a googolplex of fun.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eJearl Walker\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Flying Circus of Physics, with Answer\u003c\/i\u003es\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now you can do your own version of 23 Exploratorium experiments on force and motion. All you need is a little curiosity, a few simple materials . . . and this book. Each experiment is easy to do, fully illustrated, and loaded with advice, ideas, helpful hints, and electrifying discoveries.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Build a pendulum that swings in intriguing patterns. Create a swirling, spiraling \"tornado\" of water. Through these and other projects in \u003ci\u003eThe Spinning Blackboard\u003c\/i\u003e, you can learn the science behind the principles of force and motion.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Also available in The Exploratorium Science Snackbook Series: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Cheshire Cat and Other Eye-Popping Experiments on How We See the World\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Magic Wand and Other Bright Experiments on Light and Color\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Cool Hot Rod and Other Electrifying Experiments on Energy and Matter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e What This Book Is About.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Balancing Ball.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Balancing Stick.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bernoulli Levitator.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bicycle Wheel Gyro.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bubble Suspension.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bubble Tray.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Center of Gravity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Coupled Resonant Pendulums.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Descartes' Diver.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Downhill Race.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drawing Board.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Falling Feather.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Momentum Machine.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nonround Rollers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Resonant Pendulum.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Resonant Rings.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Resonator.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Soap Bubbles.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Spinning Blackboard.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Strange Attractor.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Take It from the Top.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Vortex.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Water Spinner.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. \u003cb\u003ePAUL DOHERTY\u003c\/b\u003e is the Director of the Exploratorium Teacher Institute, which introduces and encourages inquiry-based science teaching.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e DON RATHJEN\u003c\/b\u003e is a physics and resource teacher-in-residence at the Exploratorium Teacher Institute.  Bring the fun of a world-famous science museum into your own classroom or home!  \u003cp\u003eTHE EXPLORATORIUM SCIENCE SNACKBOOK SERIES\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Clear, concise, and visual—the best assortment of wonder- filled ideas I have seen. A must-have.\" —Paul Hewitt, author of Conceptual Physics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Almost as much fun as exploring the Exploratorium, which, of course, is a googolplex of fun.\" —Jearl Walker, author of The Flying Circus of Physics, with Answers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow you can do your own version of 23 Exploratorium experiments on force and motion. All you need is a little curiosity, a few simple materials . . . and this book. Each experiment is easy to do, fully illustrated, and loaded with advice, ideas, helpful hints, and electrifying discoveries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild a pendulum that swings in intriguing patterns. Create a swirling, spiraling \"tornado\" of water. 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