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020 _a9781465481221
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050 _aQ 162 .S35 2019
245 4 _aThe science book /
_cAdam Hart-Davis, consultant editor ; John Farndon [and six others]
260 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Random House,
_c2019
300 _a352 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bPHP650.00
490 _aBig Ideas Simply explained
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aIntroduction -- The beginning of science -- Scientific revolution -- Expanding horizons -- A century of progress -- A paradigm shift -- Fundamental building blocks -- Directory -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
520 _a"The Science Book is the perfect introduction to every area of this topic – astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, math, and physics, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover 80 trail-blazing scientific ideas, which underpin our modern world, giving us everything from antibiotics to gene therapy, electricity to space rockets, and batteries to smart phones."
650 _aSCIENCE -- POPULAR WORKS
650 _aSCIENCE -- HISTORY -- POPULAR WORKS
650 _aSCIENTISTS -- BIOGRAPHY
700 _aDavis, Adam Hart
_econsultant editor
700 _aFarndon, John
_eco-author
700 _aGreen, Dan
_eco-author
700 _aHarvey, Derek
_eco-author
700 _aJohnson, Penny
_eco-author
700 _aPalmer, Douglas
_eco-author
700 _aParker, Steve
_eco-author
700 _aSparrow, Giles
_eco-author
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