Riders plummet toward the ground on drop towers. Motion simulators trick the brain into thinking the body is on a thrilling ride. From pendulum rides to roller coasters, science explains how it all works. The Science of Amusement Parks reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular amusement park rides. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
- ISBN10 1644946092
- ISBN13 9781644946091
- Publish Date 1 August 2021
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint North Star Editions
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 48
- Language English