HOW ARE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LINKED? FIND OUT MORETechnology is the practical application of knowledge and skills to make tools, machines, buildings, vehicles, and other useful things.HOW ARE…
WHAT DO PHYSICISTS STUDY? WHAT ARE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES? HOW DO PHYSICISTS WORK? BIOGRAPHY: SIR ISAAC NEWTON English, 1642–1727 EQUATIONS APPLIED PHYSICS FIND OUT MORE
Physics is the…
WHAT IS MEMORY? WHAT IS A MICROPROCESSOR? HOW IS VIRTUAL REALITY CREATED? FIND OUT MOREAn electronic machine that uses binary code to store and process data is a computer. Binary code can represent…
HOW ARE NEW MATERIALS MADE? WHAT PROPERTIES SHOULD NEW MATERIALS HAVE? WHY IS CARBON FIBER SO STRONG? SMART MATERIALSFIND OUT MOREMaterials scientists combine atoms in new ways to produce new…
ARE ALLOYS STRONGER THAN PURE METALS? DO ALLOYS MELT EASILY? WHO FIRST USED ALLOYS? SOLDERFIND OUT MOREAn alloy is a mixture of metals, or of metals and other substances. Mixing metals and other…
HOW BIG IS AN ATOM? WHAT’S INSIDE AN ATOM? HOW CAN ATOMS BE SPLIT? ATOMIC STRUCTUREMOLECULESFIND OUT MOREAll matter is made from particles called atoms. The Ancient Greeks described atoms as the…
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