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Name: Junk drawer physics
Author: Bobby Mercer

A children's instructional book on how to use readily available materials to turn the house into a science lab Physics teacher Bobby Mercer provides readers with more than 50 great hands-on experiments that can be performed for just pennies, or less. Turn a plastic cup into a pinhole camera using waxed paper, a rubber band, and a thumbtack ... PLUS MORE!

First publish date: 2014

Authors: Bobby Mercer

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