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Seven Wonders of Exploration Technology
In every age, science and technology have advanced human civilization. From architecture to engineering, medicine to transportation, humans have invented extraordinary wonders. …
Understanding Quarks
Explore the history of the discovery and the properties of the quark, one of the most basic constituents of matter.
Understanding the Large Hadron Collider
Discover the engineering and science behind particle accelerators, the massive machines that smash the smallest atoms together to observe how they work.
Understanding Protons
Explore the history of the discovery and the properties of the proton, the positively charged subatomic particle that, with the neutron, makes up an atom's nucleus.
Periodic Table of Elements and Dmitry Mendeleyev
Aligned to Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects, this volume helps students understand the central ideas of Mendeleyev's periodic law. Mendeleyev's major breakthrough was his …
Johannes Kepler and the Three Laws of Planetary Motion
Johannes Kepler is a fascinating man who would revolutionize humanity's conception of the cosmos and their place within it. He would replace the Ptolemaic system with his three …
Sun-Centered Universe and Nicolaus Copernicus
Before Copernicus, educated people believed without a doubt that the sun and the planets traveled around Earth. Through his brilliant thinking and years of careful observation and …
Seven Wonders of Space Technology
From earliest times, humans have looked to the sky in wonder, and their wonder and curiosity fueled science. Ancient peoples built enormous temples and monuments to observe the sun …
Understanding Photons
Explore the history of the discovery and the properties of the photon, the particle that comprises light.
Meltdown!
Japan. March 11, 2011. 2:46 P.M. The biggest earthquake in Japan's history-and one of the world's five most powerful since 1900-devastated the Tohoku region, 320 kilometers (200 …
Understanding Neutrinos
Explore the history of the discovery and the properties of the neutrino, one of the smallest subatomic particles.