Learning Studio - week of Jan 28

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From: Gilles Poitras (gilles@exploratorium.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 07 2001 - 13:01:21 PST 

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Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 13:01:21 -0800
From: Gilles Poitras <gilles@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: Learning Studio - week of Jan 28

OOPS!

I'm getting my notice out late this (last ) week.

First some titles which are Internet accessible resources locate the links
through our catalog.
        http://library.exploratorium.edu/

>From Octavo, note while these pages are also ads for CD-ROMs they do have
the full text of the works online in the form of images of the original
pages:

1.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Experiments and Observations on
Electricity, Made at Philadelphia in America.

2.
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.
Micrographia; or, Some Physiological
Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses.
[Nice engravings of bugs - GP]

3.
Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727.
Opticks; or, A Treatise of the
Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light; Also Two
Treatises of the Species and Magnitude of Curvilinear Figures.

 - And from other online sources:

4.
Humphries, Stanley.
Principles of Charged Particle Acceleration.

5.
Space Colonies [various authors]

 - In printed form:

6.
The Mad Scientist Handbook : how to make your own rock candy, antigravity
machine, edible glass, rubber eggs, fake blood, green slime, and much, much
more / Joey Green
Q 164 .G73 2000

7.
Simple Chemistry Experiments With Everyday Materials / Louis V. Loeschnig
QD 38 .L64 1995x

8.
Math Curse / Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
QA 11 .S35 1995

Gilles Poitras gilles@exploratorium.edu
Learning Studio, Exploratorium Museum

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