Books in Experimenting With...Series series

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

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

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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.

Introduces the concept of energy, suggests experiments, and looks at potential and kinetic energy, waves, gravity, electricity, and heat

Uses experiments to explore such topics as how heat changes a substance, the purpose of chemical analysis, and how the human stomach digests food.