Description: Up for sale is the October 8, 1957 issue of Science World, the science magazine for high school students. This magazine is 32 pages and is in average/good condition. The staples are holding together, but are visibly weak. Overall, the pages are in good condition. It will be shipped between two pieces of cardboard, and comes from a smoke-free house. Make me an offer! In this issue:The Measurement Muddle: confusion over measurements, but imagine the confusion before measurement existed. Too Hot to Handle: Human reactions aren't fast enough to save a pilot from disaster at supersonic speeds. What else can be done about it? U.S. Air Force. How the Other Half Sees: A lion's vision is quite different from that of the prey it stalks. Indeed, the eyes of animals well fit their needs. Report on IGY: Mystery of the Deep - The presence of whales in antarctic waters has set off an investigation of things that may not even exist: currents in the depths of the oceans. Science at Bat: What can science do for baseball? It has already settled a hot dispute, probably raised batting averages and helped one team with a pennant. Science Fiction: HOAX - The Three-stager had arrived at the Doughut, the man-made satellite. But Cadet-trainee Amos Danton was to find that his dreams were really a HOAX. Industry Reports: Oil that's cooked from rockScience in the News: New materials made from glass, Undersea mountain range found in polar sea, U.S. readies missiles for test-firing, tiny satellite will be launched this fall and many more... Careers: Science in the Woods: As a forester for a paper company, Dan Ingram needs to be scientist, woodsman and engineer. 22 ideas for Science Projects Reviews: Movies, Books, TV and RadioThings to do: Floating & Sinking experiments, In a Word crossword puzzle.Several Ads within the magazine, including: the U.S. Air Force, American Basic Science Club, Embry Riddle and Parks College of St. Louis University.
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-11-25T07:48:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.65 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Publication Month: October
Publication Year: 1957
Publication Frequency: Biweekly
Issue Number: 2
Language: English
Publication Name: Science World
Volume: 2
Signed: No
Genre: High School, Science, Agriculture, Animal, Aviation, Health, History, Hobbies & Crafts, Illustration, Lifestyle, Medical, Men, Nature & Outdoors, Nautical, News, Technology, Transport, Travel & Geography, Women, Science Fiction
Topic: Oil, Rocks, Animals, Science Fiction, Science, Ad, Ads, Space, Boats, Cosmic, Country, Electronics, Jungle, Nature, Prehistoric, Air Force
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
