Dallas Public Library

The atom, by Elizabeth R. Cregan ; science contributor, Sally Ride Science

Label
The atom, by Elizabeth R. Cregan ; science contributor, Sally Ride Science
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 38) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The atom
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Elizabeth R. Cregan ; science contributor, Sally Ride Science
Summary
An introduction to atoms, including the different types of atoms, and how groups of one kind of atom come together to create elements
Table Of Contents
Nature's building blocks -- Old and new -- Cathode rays and electrons -- Radioactivity -- The work of Ernest Rutherford -- A new model -- The work of Irène Joliot-Curie -- Atom smashers -- The future for atoms
Target audience
juvenile

Incoming Resources