Finding the speed of light : the 1676 discovery that dazzled the world
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Evans, Rebecca, illustrator.
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Edgerton Public Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 535.24 WES
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Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 5.1, 1 Points
Lexile measure
860

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Description
Describes how Danish astronomer Ole Romer measured the speed of light using a crude telescope and a mechanical timepiece.
Target Audience
860L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.1,1,504184.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Weston, M., & Evans, R. (2019). Finding the speed of light: the 1676 discovery that dazzled the world . Tilbury House Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Weston, Mark, 1953- and Rebecca, Evans. 2019. Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World. Tilbury House Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Weston, Mark, 1953- and Rebecca, Evans. Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World Tilbury House Publishers, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Weston, Mark, and Rebecca Evans. Finding the Speed of Light: The 1676 Discovery That Dazzled the World Tilbury House Publishers, 2019.

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