- Overview
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- Book Intro
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Science tells you the answer
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Physics
- Earth Science
This book helps readers to explore concepts and principles of 30 phenomena in elementary chemistry textbook, which are easily seen in our daily lives. Inside, science provides clear answers to questions about many curious phenomena, such as "How can a large trunk float on water?," "Why do your fingers become wrinkly if you stay in the swimming pool for a long time?" and "What is the principle behind a doping test?" Additionally, several simple experiments are included that can be carried out at home along with short quizzes to arouse the imagination.
- About the Author
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Jeong Seonguk
(English) Jeong Seonguk studied Chemistry Education at Seoul National University. Jeong has taught science at a middle school and planned and edited numerous books for a publishing agency. Books Jeong has written include Mr Clever Convergence Science: Play with Light, Scientific Principles in Daily Life and Here Comes the Joseon King.
(Indonesian) Ia pernah belajar Pendidikan Ilmu Kimia di Universitas Nasional Seoul. Ia pernah mengajar sains di Sekolah Menengah Pertama, dan juga bekerja sebagai perencana dan pengedit beberapa buku di sebuah perusahaan penerbitan.
Lee Jaea
(English) Lee Jaea studied Biology at Kyung Hee University and newspaper and publication at the graduate school of Yonsei University, and taught students at Hanshin University. Lee writes in hopes that children and teenagers look at science with curiosity and outrageous imagination, and seriously see the future that science will bring about.
(Indonesian) Ia pernah belajar Ilmu Biologi di Universitas Kyunghee dan belajar Penerbitan Surat Kabar di Sekolah Pascasarjana Universitas Yonsei, serta pernah mengajar di Universitas Hanshin.
Yun Soyoung
(English) Yun majored in Biology Education at Seoul National University, and has planned and written many science related books that are especially catered towards children and young adults. Yoon is deeply interested in life, the environment, and sustainability. Yoon has written many books including "Hello, Ecosystem!", "Origin of the Species, Revealing the Mystery of Natural Selection", "What Animal Are You?", and has translated books like "Galapagos", "Wild Animals I Have Known", "Professor Farnsworths' Biology Lecture", and "The Most Fun Genetics".
(Indonesian) Ia mengambil jurusan Pendidikan Ilmu Biologi di Universitas Nasional Seoul. Ia telah merencanakan banyak hal yang berhubungan dengan sains serta menjadikannya tulisan. Ia mengabdikan dirinya dalam menulis buku sains untuk anak-anak dan remaja.
Shin Hyeon Jung
(English) Shin Hyounjung studied earth science education at Seoul University, and performed research mainly on "science education at science museums" during the master's course at the graduate school of the same university. Currently, Shin teaches science in Gyeonggi Province, and develops various forms of courses applicable to the classroom, participating in activities from the Teacher's Research Society as well as educational activities for gifted children. Shin authored "Energy, the Power that Makes the World Go Round", "Earthquake and Volcano: the Simmering Secret Underground" (co-written), "Science Lab at My Home", "Hong Daeyong's Catechism of Ui Mountain written in Comics", "Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life? written in Comics", and "Reading the Mind of Richard Dawkins".
(Russian) Шин Хён Чжон_изучала преподавание наук о Земле в Сеульском национальном университете. С учениками средней школы проходит материал про Землю и космос, а в университете с начинающими учителями изучает преподавание наук.
(Indonesian) Ia pernah belajar Pendidikan Ilmu Bumi di Universitas Nasional Seoul. Ia mengajar tentang bumi dan alam semesta di Sekolah Menengah Pertama dan Atas, serta membimbing dan belajar bersama pada calon guru di perguruan tinggi.
