Nano : the spectacular science of the very (very) small
Everything is made from something, but the way we make things, from the materials we use to the science and technology involved, is changing fast. Nano offers a fascinating narrative introduction to this cutting-edge area of STEM, better known by the name "nanotechnology". A perfect book for budding young scientists and engineers: a way of stepping beyond their school textbooks to fascinating "real-world" science.
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| Nanotechnology > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre |
| Illustrated works. Picture books. |
- ISBN: 9781536217667
- Physical Description 28 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages: 6+. |
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Nano: the Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small
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Nano: the Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small
The cutting-edge world of nanoscience leaps to life on boldly patterned pages in this STEM-ready gem. An acclaimed physicist and debut picture-book author introduces readers to the tiny building blocks that make up the world around us. Elegant, friendly text and stylish illustrations explain atoms, the elements, and other essential science concepts and reveal how very (very) small materials are manipulated to create self-washing windows; stronger, lighter airplanes; and other wonders of nanotechnology. Further explanation in the back matter gives more detail about various scientists' roles and the tools they use. Splashed with bright primary colors, this tribute to the tiny will inspire curious minds of every stripe.
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