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Johns Hopkins University Press
Exploding disk cannons, slimemobiles and 32 other projects for saturday science
This book presents a wide variety of creative projects, from whacky motors to designer demolition; from the skidmobile to the human-body posture meter; from the rice-grain ski jump to laser light shows. Each experiment comes with historical background, a list of equipment, detailed instructions, and a full explanation of the science behind it.
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