This series has been designed to give children an insight into the world of science and technology. Each book explores and explains the latest scientific knowledge and is illustrated with explanatory diagrams. Topics covered in this book include: atoms, molecules and compounds; fundamental particles; quantum theory; states of matter; solids, liquids, pressure; gases; aerodynamics, fluidics, plasma, solutions; kinetic theory; molecules in motion; heat and sound; the chemical elements; the periodic table; chemical formulae, chemical reactions; oxidation/reduction, polymerization, catalysis and carbon chemistry. The author has written several other books on science for children, including "Introduction to Computing", "Pathfinders in Science", "Science in Action", "The Young Scientist" and "Questions and Answers on Computing Programming".
- ISBN10 1852108479
- ISBN13 9781852108472
- Publish Date 30 June 1990
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 21 April 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 48
- Language English