sound-waves

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Waves of light and sound

2015
Introduces electromagnetic and mechanical waves, discussing the properties of waves, the electromagnetic spectrum, and vibrations.

What are sound waves?

2014
"This book introduces the concept of sound waves in a relatable, child-centered way. Readers will discover that matter must vibrate to make sound and that sound can make matter vibrate. They will also learn how sound waves are used for communication and be able to demonstrate this knowledge by creating their own sound devices"--Provided by publisher.

Sound waves and communication

2016
"Beep, beep, beep! Whirrrr. From loud and annoying to peaceful and relaxing, sounds are an ever-present part of life. Sound not only helps us send messages to one another, but also tells us about our world"--Provided by publisher.

What are sound waves?

"This book introduces the concept of sound waves in a relatable, child-centered way. Readers will discover that matter must vibrate to make sound and that sound can make matter vibrate. They will also learn how sound waves are used for communication and be able to demonstrate this knowledge by creating their own sound devices"--.

How does sound change?

"Sounds help us understand the world around us. This engaging title provides a close-up look at the science behind different sounds. Readers discover how sound waves travel through different matter and learn about concepts such as echoes, volume, and pitch. Accessible language and relatable examples support reader comprehension"--.

Sound and hearing

2009
Provides an introduction to a number of concepts related to sound, such as sound waves, pitch, and volume; and describes how sounds are made and heard by humans and animals.

Alexander Graham Bell and the telephone

2016
Follows the early life and work of Alexander Graham Bell, with an emphasis on his experiments in sound transmission.

Sound experiments in your own music lab

2016
Using supplies and tools that are easy to find, you can experiment with frequency, vibration, harmonics, and more, all with homemade instruments.

How sound moves

Introduces sounds, including waves, pitch, and volume.

How sound moves

2015
"Sounds are all around us. Some sounds are loud. Others are quiet. Some sounds are high. Others are low. The sounds that we hear travel as sound waves"--Back cover.

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