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Experiment with the whimsical wonder of bubbles!
Since ancient times, people have been fascinated by the unique properties
of soap bubbles. See for yourself why these elegantly simple structures of
soap, water and air are still studied by scientists, modeled by
mathematicians, emulated by architects and immortalized by artists and
writers. Mix the best bubble solution. Learn about the love-hate relationship
between soap and water. Blow giant bubbles, mini-bubbles, bubbles within
bubbles, chains of bubbles and bubble blankets. Discover how a bubble’s
color can reveal when it will pop. Build soap film domes, roofs and bridges.
Investigate the theory of minimal surfaces with geometrically shaped bubbles.
Make a soap bubble last all day. Challenge your friends to a bubble tennis
match. A full-color, 48-page experiment manual guides you through 35 frothy,
foamy and fun experiments.
TOPICS:
- History of Soap Bubbles
- Mixing the Perfect Bubble Recipe
- Soap, Water & Surface Tension
- Dozens of Ways to Blow Bubbles
- Observing the Color of Bubbles
- Geometric Bubble Constructions
- Bubble Preservation
- Tricks & Games with Bubbles
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
Experiment Manual ◊ Pustefix ® Bubble Solutions, 8.3 fl. Oz ◊ 8
Ball Hubs ◊ 14 Connector Rods ◊ Big Bubble Ring ◊ Plastic Tray
& Building Base ◊ Toy Car ◊ 2 Measuring Cups ◊ Plastic Funnel
◊ Construction Paper ◊ 3 Straws ◊ T-Piece Tubes
Recommended Age Range:
8 - 16 years of age
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