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Language: English
Published by Science Square Publishing, 2004
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- Title
- Why Can't I Jump Very High? A Book About Gravity
- Author
- Kamal Prasad
- Publisher
- Science Square Publishing
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Unknown
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0974086150
- ISBN 13
- 9780974086156
- Illustrator
- Aurore Simonnet
- Item weight
- 0.7 pounds
A simple question asked on a basketball field sparks a discussion on gravity that carries on into the classroom. Coupled with demonstrations, which can be easily duplicated at home or in the classroom, "'Why Can't I Jump Very High?' - A Book About Gravity" starts the reader on a path to the discovery of the most prevalent force in the universe.
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About the Author
Kamal Prasad has a bachelor's degree in Physics from University of California at Santa Cruz with minors in Education and Astronomy. He has taught science at a public school and has several years experience in tutoring children of all ages. While attending Chabot Junior College, he wrote for the college newspaper.
Besides promoting his book, he is currently preparing a workshop that he will be presenting at this year's California Science Teacher Association 2004 California Science Education Conference in October.
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