Books in Batsford Experimenting With Series series

Suggests simple experiments involving prisms, kaleidoscopes, optical illusions, mirrors, shadows, color, perspective, and persistence of vision

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Introduces electricity, suggests experiments, and looks at conductors, insulators, switches, circuits, and solenoids

Explains the concept of surface tension, suggests experiments, and discusses minimal surfaces

Introduces the concept of sound, suggests experiments, and discusses vibrations, the ear, resonance, the speed of sound, the telephone, music, and noise

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Reveals some basic principles about light and optical illusion through simple experiments that can be performed with ordinary, inexpensive materials.

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