In this work, authors Michele Sequeira and Michael Westphal help young people explore this now-commonplace, socially important gadget that connects today's youth with their friends. The underlying science and technologies, and some of the history that has influenced the development of cell phones, are discussed. Emphasis is given to building science and technology concepts through simple analogies with commonplace items and ideas.
In this work, authors Michele Sequeira and Michael Westphal help young people explore this now-commonplace, socially important gadget that connects today's youth with their friends. The underlying science and technologies, and some of the history that has influenced the development of cell phones, are discussed. Emphasis is given to building science and technology concepts through simple analogies with commonplace items and ideas.
Cell Phone Science: What Happens When You Call and Why
182Cell Phone Science: What Happens When You Call and Why
182Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780826349682 |
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Publisher: | University of New Mexico Press |
Publication date: | 02/01/2011 |
Series: | World's of Wonder Series |
Pages: | 182 |
Product dimensions: | 7.20(w) x 10.10(h) x 1.00(d) |
Age Range: | 10 - 14 Years |