Nature of Science: An Electrical Engineer in Outer Space
Chapter 1 Magentism and Electromagnetism
1 The Nature of Magnetism
2 Integrating Earth Science: Magnetic Earth
3 Electric Current and Magnetic Fields
4 Electromagnets
Chapter 2 Electric Charges and Current
1 Electric Charge and Static Electricity
2 Circuit Measurements
3 Series and Parallel Circuits
4 Integrating Health: ElectricalSafety
Chapter 3 Electricity and magnetism at Work
1 Electricity, Magnetism, and Motion
2 Generating Electric Current
3 Using Electric Power
4 Integrating Chemistry: Batteries
Chapter 4 Electronics
1 Electronic Signals and Semiconductors
2 Electronic Communication
3 Computers
4 Integrating Technology: The Information Superhighway
Interdisciplinary Exploration: Edison-Genius of Invention
Reference Section
Skills Handbook
Think Like a Scientist
Making Measurements
Conducting a Scientific Investigation
Thinking Critically
Organizing Information
Creating Data Tables and Graphs
Appendix A: Laboratory Safety
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgments