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How Did We Find Out Series

35 primary works • 35 total works

Book 1

How Did We Find Out About Photosynthesis?
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3.67 · 75 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1966 · 5 editions
Traces the scientific discoveries that led to our …

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    Book 2

    How Did We Find Out the Earth is Round?
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    4.00     · 37 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1972 · 4 editions
    Discusses the theories that led to the discovery t…

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    Book 3

    How Did We Find Out About Lasers?
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    4.17     · 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1972 · 3 editions
    Discusses lasers, how they work, and their many us…

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    Book 4

    How Did We Find Out About Numbers?
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    3.61     · 31 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1973 · 4 editions
    Traces the origin of numbers and the development o…

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    Book 5

    How Did We Find Out About Germs?
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    4.20     · 20 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1973 · 9 editions
    Traces the developing knowledge about germs from t…

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    Book 6

    How did we find out about electricity?
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    4.00     · 18 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1973 · 5 editions
    Traces man's knowledge and use of electricity from…

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    Book 7

    How Did We Find Out about Dinosaurs?
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    4.11     · 18 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1973 · 6 editions
    Traces the history of man's study of fossils and e…

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    Book 8

    How Did We Find Out About Vitamins?
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    4.03     · 31 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1974 · 6 editions
    Book by Asimov, Isaac

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    Book 9

    How Did We Find Out about Energy?
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    3.86     · 14 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1975 · 5 editions
    Discusses the types, conservation, possible source…

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    Book 10

    How Did We Find Out About Comets
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    4.19     · 16 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1975 · 8 editions
    The phenomena of comets and astronomers' concepts …

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    Book 11

    How Did We Find Out About Nuclear Power?
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    4.00     · 19 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1976 · 6 editions
    Cites the work of many scientists that led to an u…

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    Book 12

    How did we find out about atoms?
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    4.12     · 25 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1976 · 5 editions
    Discusses the concept of atoms and evidence of the…

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    Book 13

    About Black Holes
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    3.85     · 55 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1978 · 7 editions
    Discusses why scientists believe in the existence …

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    Book 14

    How Did We Find Out About Earthquakes
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    3.82     · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1978 · 6 editions
    Traces the history of man's study of earthquakes, …

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    Book 15

    How Did We Find Out About Our Human Root?
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    3.53     · 15 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1979 · 7 editions
    Anthropology, History

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    Book 16

    How Did We Find Out About Antarctica
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    3.60     · 20 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1979 · 5 editions
    Describes the geography of the Antarctic regions a…

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    Book 17

    How Did We Find Out About Coal?
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    3.83     · 12 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 5 editions
    Examines the history of this major fuel source and…

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    Book 18

    How Did We Find Out About Solar Power?
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    3.50     · 12 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1981 · 5 editions
    An illustrated account of man's attempts to use th…

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    Book 19

    How Did We Find Out About Outer Space?
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    3.62     · 24 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1981 · 7 editions
    Traces the history of mankind's venture into outer…

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    Book 20

    How Did We Find Out About Volcanoes?
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    4.25     · 8 Ratings · published 1981 · 4 editions
    Discusses the features of a volcano, the causes of…

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    Book 21

    How Did We Find Out About Life in the Deep Sea?
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    3.75     · 12 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1982 · 6 editions
    About seventy per cent of the earth's surface is s…

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    Book 22

    How Did We Find Out About the Beginning of Life?
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    4.21     · 24 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1982 · 5 editions
    Describes scientists' attempts to find out how lif…

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    Book 23

    Numbers
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    3.60     · 15 Ratings · 1 edition

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    Book 24

    How Did We Find Out About the Universe?
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    4.00     · 13 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1983 · 5 editions
    Explains how our conception of the size of the uni…

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    Book 25

    How Did We Find Out about Genes?
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    4.00     · 26 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1983 · 4 editions
    Traces the developing knowledge about heredity fro…

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    Book 26

    How Did We Find Out About Robots
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    3.92     · 13 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1984 · 2 editions
    Describes robots in fiction and mythology, traces …

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    Book 27

    How Did We Find Out About Computers?
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    3.64     · 11 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1984 · 2 editions
    Traces the history and technological development o…

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    Book 28

    How Did We Find Out About the Atmosphere?
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    3.60     · 10 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1985 · 4 editions
    Recounts the lengthy history of mankind's ongoing …

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    Book 29

    How Did We Find Out About Dna?
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    4.20     · 10 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1985 · 3 editions
    Describes the discovery of deoxyribonucleic acid, …

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    Book 30

    How Did We Find Out About the Speed of Light
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    4.00     · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1986 · 4 editions
    An introduction to some of the basic principles of…

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    Book 31

    How Did We Find Out About Sunshine?
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    3.91     · 11 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1987 · 3 editions
    Introducing young readers to the discoveries of Ga…

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    Book 32

    How Did We Find Out About the Brain?
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    3.96     · 24 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1987 · 6 editions
    Traces the development of scientific knowledge abo…

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    Book 33

    How Did We Find Out About Superconductivity?
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    3.77     · 13 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1988 · 4 editions
    Discusses the history of the development of superc…

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    Book 34

    How Did We Find Out About Microwaves
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    4.00     · 13 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1989 · 3 editions
    Describes the discovery of microwaves and explains…

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    Book 35

    How Did We Find Out About Pluto?
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    4.12     · 8 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1990 · 2 editions
    Describes the history of Pluto's discovery and wha…

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