What Is Friction? (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781622755042)

We encounter friction in our lives every day--at home, in school, at work, and at play. Readers are introduced to friction, its characteristics, and how it works in the world around us. Through clear explanations, concrete examples, and attention-grabbing photos, the author shows how this physical force operates and how it can work to both our advantage and disadvantage. Readers will be fascinated to learn the role friction plays in nature, in sports, in transportation, and many other domains.

Author: Lisa Idzikowski
ISBN-10: 1622755049
ISBN-13: 9781622755042
Publisher: Rosen Education Service
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2014
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.80h x 7.60w x 0.10d