Quantoons
Subtitle: metaphysical illustrations by Thomas Bunk, physical explanations by Arthur Eisenkraft and Larry D. Kirkpatrick
By: by Thomas Bunk, Arthur Eisenkraft, and Larry D. Kirkpatrick.
Contributors: Eisenkraft, Arthur.; Kirkpatrick, Larry D., 1941-
Publisher: NSTA Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Arlington, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Science -- Problems, exercises, etc.; Physics -- Problems, exercises, etc.; Mathematics -- Problems, exercises, etc.; Science -- Competitions.; Physics -- Competitions.; Mathematics -- Competitions.
Genres: Problems, exercises, etc.
Table of contents: title: A snail that moves like light; title: The leaky pendulum; title: What goes up; title: The clamshell mirrors; title: Shake, rattle, and roll; title: Sources, sinks, and Gaussian spheres; title: The tip of the iceberg; title: A topless roller coaster; title: Row, row, row your boat; title: How about a date?; title: Animal magnetism; title: Atwood's marvelous machines; title: Thrills by design; title: Electricity in the air; title: Stop on red, go on green; title: Fun with liquid nitrogen; title: Laser levitation; title: Mirror full of water; title: Rising star; title: Superconducting magnet; title: Cloud formulations; title: Weighing an astronaut; title: The first photon; title: Pins and spin; title: Split image; title: Gravitational redshift; title: Focusing fields; title: Sea sounds; title: Moving matter; title: Boing, boing, boing; title: The bombs bursting in air; title: The nature of light; title: Do you promise not to tell?; title: Mars or bust!; title: Color creation; title: A physics souffl; title: Cool vibrations; title: Elephant ears; title: Local fields forever; title: Around and around she goes; title: Depth of knowledge; title: Doppler beats; title: Up, up and away; title: Warp speed; title: Sportin' life; title: Elevator physics; title: The eyes have it; title: Image charge; title: Breaking up is hard to do; title: A question of complexity; title: Tunnel trouble; title: Magnetic vee; title: Rolling wheels; title: Batteries and bulbs; title: Curved reality; title: Relativistic conservation laws; title: A good theory; title: The fundamental particles.