Author(s): Jane Wertheim

Science - children

OUT OF PRINT - New edition due June 2007 - 9780746077474 Bang-up-to-date, fact-packed and densely illustrated, the Illustrated Dictionary of Physics is an excellent reference guide for anyone studying physics up to GCSE level, or equivalent. Topics such as electricity and magnetism, atomic and nuclear power and reflection and refraction are explained in straighforward language supported by bright illustrations and detailed diagrams. The clear style and attractive layout help the reader to fully understand their subject, and a comprehensive system of cross-referencing provides links between related areas of study. A detailed index guarantees easy access to every subject area, and detailed charts, tables and diagrams, and a helpful glossary, are also included. Paperback