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Let's Race!: Sprinting into the Science of Light Speed with Special Relativity

Let's Race!: Sprinting into the Science of Light Speed with Special Relativity

by Chris Ferrie

Equip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie, the number 1 science author for kids.

Format
HC
Category
Children
Publisher
NewSouth Books
Publish Date
August 2020

Time moves quickly when you're having fun. So why does it go so slowly when you're not? Red Kangaroo wants to know and Dr. Chris has the answers and it's all a matter of special relativity. Chris Ferrie offers a kid friendly introduction to special relativity and the speed of light in this installment of his new Everyday Science Academy series. With real-world and practical examples, young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their questions.

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