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Gardner, Robert was born on February 21, 1929 in Redding, Connecticut, United States. Son of Volney Paul and Mary Tyler Gardner.
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Projects in Space Science
(Information about and experiments relating to the origin ...)
Information about and experiments relating to the origin of the solar system, the laws of motion, natural forces affecting orbiting objects, man's future in space, and other aspects of space science.
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(Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection ) Author: Robert Gardner Aug-2012
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Ace Your Space Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas (Ace Your Science Project)
(Why doesn't the Moon fall to Earth? Why do the seasons ch...)
Why doesn't the Moon fall to Earth? Why do the seasons change? What is parallax? How can you simulate weightlessness on Earth? Young scientists will explore the solar system through applied space science answering questions about space. The far-out space experiments in this book will help students make a model of a lunar eclipse, build a spectroscope, and more! Many experiments include ideas students can use for science fair projects.
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Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection (Dover Children's Science Books)
( Do you have what it takes to be a crime scene investiga...)
Do you have what it takes to be a crime scene investigator? Any budding detective with an interest in police work will be fascinated by this inside look at detection and forensic science. A series of Crime Labs focus on practicing specific techniques, and Crime Lab Exercises explore the principles behind the methods of detection. Learn how to record and lift fingerprints, identify a ransom note's ink, and reveal messages on a seemingly blank page. You'll also discover approaches to code cracking; voice pattern analysis; and matching hair, clothing, and tissue samples. A history of forensic science is included in this eye-opening look at crime detection, along with true-life tales of famous sleuths and remarkable cases. "An entertaining title for junior detectives, recreational readers, and science-fair students." — School Library Journal "Detective wannabes will find a wealth of how-to tips." — New York Newsday
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Crime Lab 101: Experimenting With Crime Detection
(Young investigators will love this inside look at crime d...)
Young investigators will love this inside look at crime detection and forensic science. With 21 experiments kids can perform, this book explains many of the techniques police labs use to solve crimes. Stories about famous crime stoppers and unusual cases round out the book. An ALA Recommended Book for the Reluctant Reader, 1992. Photos and drawings.
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Experimenting With Light (Venture Book)
(Presents simple experiments that demonstrate theories of ...)
Presents simple experiments that demonstrate theories of light waves, diffraction, the effects of lenses, and reflection.
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Ace Your Space Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas (Ace Your Science Project) (Hardback) - Common
(Why doesn't the Moon fall to Earth? Why do the seasons ch...)
Why doesn't the Moon fall to Earth? Why do the seasons change? What is parallax? How can you simulate weightlessness on Earth? Young scientists will explore the solar system through applied space science answering questions about space. The far-out space experiments in this book will help students make a model of a lunar eclipse, build a spectroscope, and more! Many experiments include ideas stude
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Experimenting With Inventions (Venture Books)
(Discusses how common household items can become useful in...)
Discusses how common household items can become useful inventions, how many inventions were discovered accidentally, and how new products can be patented.
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Experimenting With Illusions (Venture Books)
(Explains how visual perceptions are processed and suggest...)
Explains how visual perceptions are processed and suggests how illusions can be produced with images and graphics.
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Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection (Dover Children's Science Books) by Gardner, Robert (2012) Paperback
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- Experimenting With Inventions
- Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection (Dover Children's Science Books) by Robert Gardner (2012-07-17)
- Crime Lab 101: Experimenting With Crime Detection (Introduces techniques of criminal investigation, includin...)
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Robert Gardner, American Writer, consultant. Recipient fellowships National Science Foundation, Wesleyan University, Bowdoin College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Providence College, 1985-1963, 59, 73, 79, Klingenstein Foundation, Teachers College Columbia University, 1983-1984. Member National Science Teachers Association, American Association Physics Teacher, Sigma Xi.
Education
Bachelor cum laude, Wesleyan University, 1951; Master of Arts, Trinity College, 1957; Certified Advanced Study, Wesleyan University, 1963.
Career
Administrative assistant, American Cyanamid, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1951-1952; teacher, coach, Salisbury (Connecticut) School, 1952-1963; chair science department, Salisbury (Connecticut) School, 1959-1963, 68-89; developer, Education Development Center, Newton, Massachusetts, 1963-1964, 66-68; private practice consultant and author, North Eastham, Massachusetts, since 1989. Consultant National Science Foundation-Agency for International Development, Ajmer, India, 1967. Teacher physics workshop Colorado School Mines, Golden, 1986, 88.
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Ace Your Space Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas (Ace Your Science Project)
(Why doesn't the Moon fall to Earth? Why do the seasons ch...)
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Ace Your Space Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas (Ace Your Science Project) (Hardback) - Common
(Why doesn't the Moon fall to Earth? Why do the seasons ch...)
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Projects in Space Science
(Information about and experiments relating to the origin ...)
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Crime Lab 101: Experimenting With Crime Detection
(Introduces techniques of criminal investigation, includin...)
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Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection (Dover Children's Science Books)
( Do you have what it takes to be a crime scene investiga...)
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Experimenting With Inventions (Venture Books)
(Discusses how common household items can become useful in...)
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Experimenting With Light (Venture Book)
(Presents simple experiments that demonstrate theories of ...)
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Experimenting With Illusions (Venture Books)
(Explains how visual perceptions are processed and suggest...)
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Crime Lab 101: Experimenting With Crime Detection
(Young investigators will love this inside look at crime d...)
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Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection (Dover Children's Science Books) by Gardner, Robert (2012) Paperback
(Reprint)
- Experimenting With Inventions
- Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection (Dover Children's Science Books) by Robert Gardner (2012-07-17)
- (Crime Lab 101: 25 Different Experiments in Crime Detection ) Author: Robert Gardner Aug-2012
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Ace Your Space Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas (Ace Your Science Project)
Membership
Member National Science Teachers Association, American Association Physics Teacher, Sigma Xi.
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Married Natalie Candee Sanford, September 10, 1949. Children: John Thomas, Barbara Lee Conklin.
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American
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1963
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Recipient fellowships National Science Foundation, Wesleyan University, Bowdoin College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Providence College, 1985-1963, 59, 73, 79, Klingenstein Foundation, Teachers College Columbia University, 1983-1984.Recipient fellowships National Science Foundation, Wesleyan University, Bowdoin College, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Providence College, 1985-1963, 59, 73, 79, Klingenstein Foundation, Teachers College Columbia University, 1983-1984.