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Topic Title: Microworlds:Exploring the Structure of Materials
Topic Summary: An interactive tour of current research in the materials sciences for students in grades 9-12.
Created On: 1/3/2008 10:41 AM
1/3/2008 10:41 AM


Diana Grady

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Joined: 11/14/2007

MicroWorlds is an interactive tour of current research in the materials sciences at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source. Geared to students in grades 9-12, MicroWorlds offers an interactive tour of current research in the materials sciences at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source. Specific topics include learning about what polymers are and examining how trace elements can change a material for better or worse. The site also offers teaching modules and teacher guides.

"Microworlds:Exploring the Structure of Materials" Berkeley Lab. Copyright 1996, University of California Regents.Microworlds:Exploring the Structure of Materials
       
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