Liquids and Gases: Principles of Fluid Mechanics

by Paul Fleisher

Book Overview

Have you ever wondered why a 10-tonne boat floats but a tiny pebble sinks? Archimedes knew why. How does a basketball or tennis ball bounce? Robert Boyle could have described how Can you explain why a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822529882
• ISBN13: 9780822529880
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Lerner Publications
• Length: 55 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12

Customer Reviews

Simple and elegant

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