Understanding science for the space age
By: Victor C. Smith.
Published: 1962
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
First sentence: You may ask yourself do I want to be a scientist? If I do what kind of scientist do I want to be?
Description: Understanding science for the space-age is a general science textbook designed for use by eight grade students. This textbook is comprehensive and can be used singlely when teaching a basic complete general science program. When used for a two-year program with his companion seventh grade text, Exporting Science for the Space-Age, the integration of content assures optimum sequential coverage of basic general science content.
Table of contents: title: What can you learn in science?
pagenum: 1
class: part
label: 1; label: 2
pagenum: 26
class: part
title: How is Heat Used and Controlled?; label: 3
pagenum: 67
class: part
title: How do We Obtain Energy From Atoms?; title: What Can We Do With Waves?
pagenum: 116
class: part
label: 4; title: How Do We Move Things?
pagenum: 154
class: part
label: 5; title: What is Man's Place in the Solor System?
pagenum: 193
class: part
label: 6; label: 7
pagenum: 237
class: part
title: What is Man's Place in the Universe?; title: What causes Changes in the Weather?
pagenum: 271
class: part
label: 8; title: What are the World's Climates?
pagenum: 321
class: part
label: 9; title: What is Man's Natural Environment?
pagenum: 363
class: part
label: 10; label: 11
pagenum: 426
class: part
title: How Has Man Changed His Environment?; pagenum: 467
class: part
label: Glossary; pagenum: 476
class: part
label: Index