Light action! Amazing experiments with optics

Allow the young people in your life to be the masters of light - with optics, the science of the future.

From the exciting experiments in this book, they'll learn how to: bend light around corners, stop time with a pair of sunglasses, pour light into their palms, project a big-screen image from a small TV, fool a doorbell with a bike reflector...plus dozens more experiments.

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Subject(s)Science
Author(s)Vicki Cobb, Josh Cobb, Theo Cobb
Age11-14
Published2005
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Shelf referenceA 535.078 COB
ISN/ISBN9780819458513
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8653

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