BY VICTORIA G CHRISTENSEN LERNER PUBLICATIONS MINNEAPOLIS
For my brothers Joe and Jim with thanks for teaching me about electricity V C
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 5 CHAPTER ONE DISCOVERING HOW TO STORE ELECTRICITY 6 CHAPTER TWO DESIGNING BATTERIES 12 CHAPTER THREE THE PARTS OF A BATTERY 16 CHAPTER FOUR CURRENTS AND CIRCUITS 21 CHAPTER FIVE CAR BATTERIES 28 CHAPTER SIX FUTURE TECHNOLOGY 31 EXPERIMENT STATIC ELECTRICITY 34 Solve It Answer Key 35 Glossary 36 Selected Bibliography 37 Further Information 38 Index 39