Computer Science Experiments
Contributors: Wood, Elaine
Series: Facts on File Science Experiments; Facts on File science experiments
Publisher: Infobase Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781438129099
Description: Computers are more prevalent in our daily lives than ever before, yet many people are unfamiliar with the concepts and technology of computer science. Offering 20 experiments and activities based on computer research, this book aims to expand students' learning experiences in this field by covering key science concepts.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Safety Precautions; 1: Bioethics Video Production; 2: Coral Reef Conservation; 3: Carbon Footprint; 4: Vitual Fetal Pig Dissection; 5: Conservation of Mass; 6: Astronaut Trading Cards; 7: Simple Machines; 8: Hydrolysis and Dehydration Synthesis; 9: Using Cloud Patters to Predict Weather; 10: Create a Climatogram; 11: Mapping Lightning Strikes; 12: Human Parasites; 13: Rocks and Minerals; 14: Breathing Demonstration; 15: Nanoscale Science; 16: How Are Caves Formed?; 17. Sunspots and the Solar Cycle; 18: Types of Chemical Bonds