Handbook for Small Science Centers
- ISBN-10
- 0759106525
- ISBN-13
- 9780759106529
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press
- Authors
- Lynn Diane Dierking, Cynthia Yao
Description
Comprehensive handbook for starting and running a small science center.
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