Have you ever seen a magician make something disappear and question if anything could really just vanish? Do you know why the periodic table is set up the way i

Projects in this book include: Rainbow Temperature; Bright Ideas; Power in the Solution; Hot Cents; Electric Attraction; Warming up to Magnets; Fun in the Sun;

By focusing on the conceptual issues faced by nineteenth century physicists, this book clarifies the status of field theory, the ether, and thermodynamics in th