Theme Park Science: High Speed Thrills
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Theme Park Science: High Speed Thrills by Nathan Lepora
Presents a fun and exciting way to study physical processes, including Forces, mass, inertia, momentum, speed, velocity, acceleration, sliding, rolling, tracks and rails, kinetic energy, friction, brakes and drag (air-resistance).
Author Dr. Nathan Lepora is an associate professor of robotics at the University of Bristol and Bristol Robotics Laboratory. He is also deputy lead of the Robotics Research Group in the Faculty of Engineering. Dr. Lepora's research interests span robotics, neuroscience, and biomimetics, and his principal focus is robot and animal perception. In robotics, he specializes in tactile perception and manipulation with robot arms and hands. Consultant Professor Sethu Vijayakumar is Professor of Robotics at the University of Edinburgh and a judge on the TV show Robot Wars. Trusted by parents, teachers, librarians, and kids across the world, DK is an award-winning publisher of visual reference books for children, including the DK Eyewitness Books, DK findout!, and Maker Lab series. DK books combine clear photography and illustration with expert text to show you what others only tell you.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846966125 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846966124 |
| Title | Theme Park Science: High Speed Thrills |
| Author | Nathan Lepora |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2008-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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