Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010.

Entertaining science experiments with everyday objects / Martin Gardner ; illustrated by Anthony Ravielli. - Dover ed. - New York : Dover Publications, 1981. - 127 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Science puzzlers. 1960.

One of America's most prominent popular science writers presents simple instructions for using common household items to illuminate scientific principles. Simple enough to be understood by an 11-year-old but informative enough for adults, 100 illustrated experiments cover subjects from astronomy, chemistry, physiology, psychology, mathematics, topology, probability, acoustics, and other areas.

0486242013 (pbk.) : $2.00

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Scientific recreations.

Q164 / .G249 1981

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