Sound and Vibration
Published on 10. February 2005
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-7496-5530-3 (ISBN)
Description
Describes how sound is made and travels in waves, and how we can vary pitch and volume. The text also explores how scientists in the past have established this knowledge.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
diagrams, colour photos
Dimensions
Height: 10 mm
Width: 212 mm
Thickness: 270 mm
Weight
388 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7496-5530-3 (9780749655303)
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Person
Peter Riley was a science teacher for 25 years, 17 of them as Head of Science. His first book was published in 1981, and he has been a full-time author since 1996, with over 200 books published for children, students and teachers. He is the winner of the prestigious Schoolbook Award for Science in 2000, as well as being shortlisted for the Aventis Science Prize 2004 and nominated for the Educational Resources Award in 2009.