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Corrections of factual errors.
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par. 2, last line |
"...at a frequency of about 4,186 Hz." |
"...at a frequency of 4,186 Hz." |
10-Jul-2000 |
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57
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French horn image |
French horn image is reversed. |
New French horn image |
05-Feb-2001 |
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64
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par. 4, line 3 |
"...tiny hairs in the..." |
"...tiny hair cells in the..." |
10-Jul-2000 |
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64
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par. 5, lines 1–2 |
"...can kill the hairs too. If the hairs are damaged..." |
"...can kill the hair cells too. If the hair cells are damaged..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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78
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par. 1, lines 5–6 |
"...minutes. Nothing can travel faster! When..." |
"...minutes. When..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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84
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par. 2, line 5 |
"...light waves than..." |
"...light than..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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92
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par. 2, line 5 |
"Helium gives a golden yellow light..." |
"Helium gives a pale pink light..." |
12-Apr-2001 |
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99
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par. 2, line 5 |
"...antenna. About half of..." |
"...antenna. The majority of..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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118
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Fig. 9 photograph |
Photograph incorrectly shows visible spectrum with blue light on top. |
New Figure 9 |
05-Feb-2001 |
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134
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par. 2, line 7 |
"...the eyepiece lens. The eyepiece lens magnifies..." |
"...the eyepiece. The lens in the eyepiece magnifies..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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134
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par. 2, lines 4–5 |
"...the objective lens. The objective lens gathers..." |
"...the objective. It gathers..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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134
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par. 3, line 4 |
"...eyepiece lens. The..." |
"...eyepiece. The..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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135
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Fig. 26 art labels |
"Eyepiece lens
Objective lens" |
"Eyepiece
Objective" |
22-Oct-2001 |
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135
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par. 2, last line |
"...three objective lenses so..." |
"...three different objectives so..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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135
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par. 2, line 5 |
"...objective lens, placed..." |
"...objective, placed..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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135
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par. 2, lines 6–7 |
"...eyepiece lens enlarges..." |
"...eyepiece enlarges..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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137
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par. 3, last line |
"...wavelength and intensity of the light produced." |
"...wavelength of the light produced." |
10-Jul-2000 |
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140
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Fig. 30 art |
teapot image on photographic film |
Corrected Figure 30 Art |
18-Dec-2001 |
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143
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Section 5, Key Terms |
"objective lens
eyepiece lens" |
"objective
eyepiece" |
22-Oct-2001 |
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163
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#5, last line |
"...line." |
"...line Also, not all graphs are linear. It may be more appropriate to draw a curve to connect the points." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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169
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col. 1 |
"eyepiece lens...objective lens. (p.134)" |
"eyepiece...objective. (p.134)" |
22-Oct-2001 |
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170
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col. 1 |
"objective lens..." |
"objective..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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172
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col. 2 |
"eyepiece lens 134" |
"eyepiece 134" |
22-Oct-2001 |
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173
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col. 1 |
"objective lens 134" |
"objective 134" |
22-Oct-2001 |
Corrections of typographical or grammatical errors.
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col. 1, Discover, 4th page reference |
"Can You Find the Sand?...26" |
"Can You Find the Sand?...32" |
20-Jul-2000 |
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91
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par. 3, line 4 |
"...This is why incandescent bulbs..." |
"...Incandescent bulbs..." |
20-Jul-2000 |
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111
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Check Your Progress, line 5 |
"Section 2 Review, page 127:..." |
"Section 3 Review, page 127:..." |
26-Jul-2000 |
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168
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Glossary, col. 2 |
eardrum...(p. 62) |
eardrum...(p. 63) |
10-Jul-2000 |
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171
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Glossary, col. 1 |
spectroscope...(p. 91) |
spectroscope...(p. 90) |
10-Jul-2000 |
Changes for clarification.
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par. 2, lines 3–5 |
"...Amplitude is the maximum distance the medium carrying the wave moves away from its rest position." |
"...Amplitude is the maximum distance the particles of the medium carrying the wave move away from their rest positions." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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27
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par. 4, lines 5–6 |
"...the rope looks as though..." |
"...the wave looks as though..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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32
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lines 7–8 |
"This caused the waves to catch up with each other and combine." |
"This caused the waves at the back to catch up to the front and to pile on top." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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42
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par. 6, lines 3–4 |
"This is about twice as fast as most jet airplanes..." |
"This is much faster than most jet airplanes..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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44
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par. 1, lines 14–15 |
"Yeager's team chose to go high because..." |
"Yeager's team chose to go high in part because..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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51
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Fig. 13 caption |
"When a plane flies faster...known as the sound barrier." |
"A, B. When a plane approaches the speed of sound, its sound waves pile up in front of it. C. When the plane exceeds the speed of sound, it flies through these waves, causing a shock wave we hear as a sonic boom." |
04-Nov-2001 |
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53
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Fig. 14 caption, lines 1–6 |
"When the whole string vibrates, it produces a fundamental tone (top). When some sections of the string vibrate faster than other parts, overtones are produced." |
"When half a wave takes up the whole string, a fundamental tone is produced (top). Waves half, one third, one fourth, and so on, as long as the fundamental wave produce overtones." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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53
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par. 3, line 2 |
"...fundamental, or pure, tone." |
"...fundamental tone." |
10-Jul-2000 |
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53
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par. 3, lines 5–8 |
"For example, as a whole string vibrates at one frequency, sections of the string vibrate at a higher frequency. These vibrations produce sounds with higher pitch." |
"For example, a string can vibrate at several frequencies at the same time. The higher frequencies produce sounds heard as having higher pitch." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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64
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last par., lines 2–6 |
"Most hearing aids make sounds louder...they can fit invisibly into your ear canal." |
"Hearing aids are amplifiers. Some are so tiny that they can fit invisibly in the ear. Others are made specially for a person and amplify mainly the frequencies that the person has lost the ability to hear." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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78
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par. 1, line 3 |
"...vacuum. You...this as..." |
"...vacuum. This rate can also be expressed as..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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79
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par. 2, last sentence |
"Albert Einstein first suggested that light travels as photons in 1905." |
"Albert Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect in 1905 was important for our understanding of photons as particles of light." |
10-Jul-2000 |
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85
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Exploring the Electromagnetic Spectrum, Gamma rays par. |
"Gamma rays...They penetrate the body and concentrate in the tumor...." |
"Gamma rays...They penetrate the body and are aimed at the tumor...." |
20-Jul-2000 |
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86
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Fig. 11 caption, last sentence |
"When light passes through a bubble, interference produces the colors...." |
"When light bounces off a bubble, interference produces some of the colors...." |
20-Jul-2000 |
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103
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par. 2, lines 4–7 |
"Older satellite dishes were very large, but as frequencies of broadcast signals have changed, the dishes have become a lot smaller." |
"Older satellite dishes were very large. As the signals broadcast from satellites have become more powerful, the dishes required to receive them have become a lot smaller." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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113
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Fig. 1 caption, line 7 |
"...frog can..." |
"...frog's image can..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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131
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Fig. 23 caption |
"The ciliary muscles holding the lens in place contract to lengthen the lens. The muscles relax to shorten the lens." |
"The ciliary muscles holding the lens in place contract or relax to change the shape of the lens." |
10-Jul-2000 |
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131
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par. 1, lines 7–10 |
"...ciliary muscles holding the lens contract, making the lens longer and thinner. When you focus on a nearby object, the muscles relax...." |
"...ciliary muscles holding the lens relax, making the lens longer and thinner. When you focus on a nearby object, the muscles contract...." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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134
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par. 2, last line |
"...through a refracting telescope is..." |
"...through the refracting telescope in Figure 25 is..." |
07-Nov-2001 |
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140
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par. 2, last three lines |
"...pattern between...light creates...image that...film." |
"...pattern recorded on the film creates...image when viewed in laser light." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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142
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par. 1, line 9 |
"...This is total internal reflection." |
"...This complete reflection of light by the inside surface of a medium is called total internal reflection." |
26-Jul-2000 |
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142
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par. 2, last 2 lines |
"This allows telephone companies to provide better and less expensive service to their customers." |
Delete lines. |
26-Jul-2000 |
Teacher's Edition
0-13-434574-6
Corrections of factual errors.
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92
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Neon Lights, Using the Visuals: Figure 17, line 4 |
"yellow—helium;..." |
"pink—helium;..." |
22-Oct-2001 |
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135
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Building Inquiry Skills: Observing, lines 3–8 |
"...the objective lens, eyepiece,...many objective lenses does...three objective lenses; they..." |
"...the objectives, eyepiece,...many objectives does...three objectives; they..." |
11-Dec-2001 |
Corrections of typographical or grammatical errors.
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Background, line 4 |
"...trained opthalmologist. This..." |
"...trained ophthalmologist. This..." |
21-Oct-2001 |
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