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020 $a9781680451177$qpaperback
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100 1 $aMims, Forrest M.,$eauthor.
245 10 $aMake: Forrest Mims' science experiments :$bDIY projects from the pages of Make: /$cForrest Mims.
246 30 $aForrest Mims' science experiments
250 $aFirst edition.
264 1 $aSan Francisco, CA :$bMaker Media,$cSeptember 2016.
264 4 $c©2016
300 $axii, 212 pages :$billustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
505 0 $aHow to study tree rings -- Snow science -- Tracking heat islands -- Vibration sensors -- Make an experimental optical fiber seismometer -- Ultra-simple sunshine recorders -- The infrared thermometer: an essential science gadget -- Capturing and studying airborne dust, smoke, and spores -- Track the leading greenhouse gas -- Build a twilight photometer, part 1 -- Build a twilight photometer, part 2 -- How to analyze scientific images -- Doing science with a digital scanner -- Data mining: how to analyze online scientific data -- Using sensors with dataloggers -- How to document what you make or discover -- MARS-BOT: adding science to robotics --How to photograph the solar aureole -- Record your work from a picture post -- Digital pinhole photograpy -- How to make and use retroreflectors -- How to use LEDs to detect light -- Use LEDs to track night-launched projectiles -- Connecting fibers to LEDs and sensors -- Transform things into sounds with the PunkPAC -- Making synthesized music from your data -- Startups: origins of the PC revolution -- Thomas Jefferson: maker in chief -- The kit that launched the tech revolution -- When projects fail.
520 $a"Written by the foremost amateur scientist in the U.S. today, Forrest Mims' Science Experiments covers many ways you can enter the world of amateur science. You'll learn the essential skills, methods, and procedures that you need to begin working, thinking, inquiring, and recording like a real scientist."--Back cover.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 $aScience$xExperiments$vPopular works.
650 0 $aScience$xMethodology$vPopular works.
730 0 $aMake (Sebastopol, Calif.)
852 41 $aBritish Library$bHMNTS$jYKL.2017.a.14296