Compass. The Miracle of the Magnetic Needle

Compass. The Miracle of the Magnetic Needle

To avoid losing their way, people invented the compass - a small device that has led humanity to great geographical discoveries. What were the first compasses like? How do they work? What is deviation and magnetic declination? We will learn... all about the amazing device that has been helping travelers find the right path for many centuries, and we will make a compass with our own hands! For younger school age.

Author: Ольга Буторина

Printhouse: Nastia i Nikita

Series: The History of Inventions and Discoveries

Age restrictions: 6+

Year of publication: 2022

ISBN: 9785907842618

Number of pages: 24

Size: 270x210x2 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 88 g

ID: 1692961

To avoid losing their way, people invented the compass - a small device that has led humanity to great geographical discoveries. What were the first compasses like? How do they work? What is deviation and magnetic declination? We will learn all about the amazing device that has been helping travelers find the right path for many centuries, and we will make a compass with our own hands! For younger school age.

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