6 edition of The nature and science of energy found in the catalog.
Published
1998
by Gareth Stevens Pub. in Milwaukee, WI
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Written in English
Describes different kinds of energy and explores some properties of energy and some of the different forms that it can take.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other titles | Energy |
Statement | by Jane Burton and Kim Taylor. |
Genre | Juvenile literature. |
Series | Exploring the science of nature |
Contributions | Taylor, Kim, 1933- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QC73.4 .B87 1998 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 32 p. : |
Number of Pages | 32 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL687289M |
ISBN 10 | 0836819411 |
LC Control Number | 97034235 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 37527590 |
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