The Amateur Scientist.

Walker, Jearl

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ERIC Number: EJ277095

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Publication Date: 1983-Apr

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The Amateur Scientist.

Walker, Jearl

Scientific American, v248 n4 p132-37 Apr 1983

Discusses the construction of lenses made out of ice, including the arrangement for mounting an ice lens on a camera. Also discusses brewing coffee in an ibrik (long-handled container tapering slightly toward the top), focusing on the physics of the brewing. (JN)

Descriptors: College Science, Cooking Instruction, High Schools, Higher Education, Matter, Optics, Photographic Equipment, Physics, Science Activities, Science Education, Scientific Concepts, Secondary School Science, Water

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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