05048nam 2200553 450 991048027860332120170821161142.01-4831-8606-7(CKB)3710000000199520(EBL)1879732(SSID)ssj0001431768(PQKBManifestationID)11791619(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001431768(PQKBWorkID)11388080(PQKB)11271603(MiAaPQ)EBC1879732(EXLCZ)99371000000019952020141216h19661966 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAbridged science for high school studentsVolume I /by the Nuclear Research Foundation School Certificate Integrated ; under the chairmanship of H. MesselLondon :Pergamon Press,1966.©19661 online resource (289 p.)Includes index.1-322-46329-8 0-08-012152-7 Front Cover; Abridged Science for High School Students; Copyright Page; THE NUCLEAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION SCHOOL CERTIFICATE INTEGRATED SCIENCE TEXTBOOK GROUP; EDITORS AND AUTHORS; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; THANK YOU; INTRODUCTION; INTRODUCTION II; Chapter 1. THE UNIVERSE - LOOKING OUTWARDS AND INWARDS; THE SOLAR SYSTEM; GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; THE ATOM UNIVERSE; SOLIDS, LIQUIDS AND GASES; ELECTRICITY; THE PLANET EARTH; SCIENCE AND ITS APPLICATIONS; SCIENTIFIC METHOD; SUMMARY; Chapter 2. MATTER AND HEAT; THE EFFECTS OF HEATING MATTER; COMPRESSING MATTER; PARTICLES OF MATTERDIFFUSIONWHAT HAPPENS DURING CHANGE OF STATE?; PARTICLE MOTION AND TEMPERATURE; THE SIZES OF PARTICLES; THE KINETIC THEORY OF MATTER; SUMMARY; Chapter 3. THE SOUTHERN SKY; THE SOUTHERN CROSS; STAR TRAILS; THE SOLAR SYSTEM; THE SUN; THE PLANETS; THE SIZE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM; TIME; SUMMARY; Chapter 4. TIME; TIME ON EARTH; MAN ON THE EARTH; LIFE ON EARTH; PAST GEOGRAPHY OF THE EARTH; THE AGE OF THE CONTINENTS; THE AGE OF THE OCEANS; THE AGE OF THE EARTH; THE AGE OF THE UNIVERSE; SUMMARY; Chapter 5. SEPARATION OF USEFUL MATERIALS; The importance of separation of materials.Sedimentation and filtrationSolution; Distillation; Diffusion; Adsorption; OTHER INDUSTRIAL SEPARATIONS; SUMMARY; PURE SUBSTANCES; Chapter 6. MORE ABOUT HEAT; CONDUCTION OF HEAT; CONVECTION CURRENTS; RADIATION OF HEAT ENERGY; THE VACUUM FLASK; HIDDEN HEAT; EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION; THERMOMETERS AND TEMPERATURE SCALES; HEAT IS VERY IMPORTANT IN GEOLOGY; HEAT IS IMPORTANT IN AGRICULTURE; HEAT ENERGY IN THE KITCHEN; SUMMARY; Chapter 7. WEATHER; SOLAR ENERGY; AIR PRESSURE; CONVECTION IN THE AIR; FORMATION OF CLOUD AND RAIN; THE WEATHER MAP; THINGS TO DO; SUMMARY; Chapter 8. THE LIVING WORLDLIVING AND NON-LIVING THINGSTHE PLANT BODY; THE ANIMAL BODY; VARIATIONS ON A PLAN; CELLS AND ORGANISMS; THE CELL-THE UNIT OF STRUCTURE; THE CELL-THE UNIT OF FUNCTION; UNICELLULAR ORGANISMS AND MICRO-ORGANISMS; THE CELL AND THE MULTI-CELLULAR ORGANISM; LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE; LIFE'S HOME ON EARTH; SUMMARY; Chapter 9. ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ELECTRIC CHARGES; THE ELECTROPHORUS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; CONDUCTORS AND RESISTORS; VOLTAGE, CURRENT AND RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS THROUGH LIQUIDS; THE VOLTAIC CELL; MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF AN ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC CURRENTS IN NERVES; SUMMARYChapter 10. WAVES-CARRIERS OF ENERGYWATER WAVES; LIGHT AS A WAVE MOTION; SOUND AS A WAVE MOTION; SUMMARY; Chapter 11. HEAT AND CHEMICAL CHANGE. ELEMENTS; SUMMARY; Chapter 12. HEAT IN THE EARTH-IGNEOUS ROCKS AND MINERALS; VOLCANOES; IGNEOUS ROCKS; VOLCANIC LANDFORMS; MINERALS; THINGS TO DO; SUMMARY; Chapter 13. FORMS OF ENERGY AND MACHINES; MOTION; PARTICLE MOVEMENT; ENERGY DUE TO POSITION; ENERGY OF STRAIN; FORMS OF ENERGY; ENERGY TRANSFORMATIONS; THE SIMPLE MACHINES; WHAT MACHINES DO FOR US; SUMMARY; Chapter 14. GRAVITATIONAL ATTRACTION; WHAT IS A FORCE?; GRAVITATIONAL FORCESMOTION UNDER THE ACTION OF THE WEIGHT-FORCEAbridged Science for High School Students, Volume I is a general science book that provides a concise discussion of wide array of scientific topics. The book is designed to supplement integrated science courses. <br>The contents of the text cover a wide variety of scientific disciplines and are not structured in any way. The coverage of the book includes discussions on matter, heat, weather, gravity, time, and evolution. <br>The book will be of great interest to anyone who wants to have access to a wide variety of scientific disciplines in one publication.ScienceStudy and teaching (Secondary)Electronic books.ScienceStudy and teaching (Secondary)507.12Messel H.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910480278603321Abridged science for high school students2184957UNINA