Science magic: Martin Gardner’s tricks & puzzles
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What is more mystifying than magic? Science, of course! Dip into this collection of over 80 amazing tricks, stunts, and brain busters, all created in the name of science by famous puzzler and mathematician Martin Gardner.• Put matches in a bottle and watch them sink or rise.• Command an eggshell to turn a somersault.• Keep a balloon inflated—with its mouth open.• Light one match with another without touching it.• Spin a penny so "heads" lands 8 out of 10 times.• Make a paper bird that balances by its beak.• Teach a bear to climb a string.While you're having fun, you'll find out great facts about water, air, fire, heat, gravity, motion, inertia, friction, magnetism, electricity, sound, and light.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Martin Gardner
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780806995434
- Release date
- 1997
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What is more mystifying than magic? Science, of course! Dip into this collection of over 80 amazing tricks, stunts, and brain busters, all created in the nam...