Objects in Motion
Principles of Classical Mechanics
From the Series Secrets of the Universe
Have you ever wondered why things drop to the ground instead of float or fly? Or how a heavy satellite can orbit Earth without crashing into it? From Copernicus and Kepler to Galileo and Newton, the scientific laws that show how and why things move are explored.
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Awards
- Science Books & Films Best Books
Reviews
Science Books & Films
“With no apparent technical flaws, this book’s merits are many. . . this book’s clear and accessible expository style is captivating.”
—Editor’s Choice, Science Books & Films
The Horn Book Guide
“The five volumes in this series [Secrets of the Universe] clearly explain complex subjects in well-organized texts.”
—The Horn Book Guide
The Science Teacher
“I found the writing style enjoyable and appreciated the historical background. I recommend Objects in Motion for the middle and high school physical science classroom.”
—The Science Teacher