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Science Matters: Principles Of Science Simply Explained

	Science Matters: Principles Of Science Simply Explained by Hazen, R. & Trefil, J.
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Science Matters explores today’s key scientific issues and the principles behind them—everything from acid rain to X-rays. Inspired by the conviction that science really does matter because of the way it affects our daily lives, the authors have set
down clear explanations for general readers of over 150 fascinating topics that everyone encounters through the media and that many people would like to understand better. This book shows that the basic ideas underlying all science are fundamentally simple and are of the greatest interest and importance to everyone. *Contents Introduction; Knowing; Energy; Electricity and magnetism; The atom; The world
of the quantum; Chemical bonding; Atomic architecture; Nuclear physics; Particle physics; Astronomy; The Cosmos; Relativity; The restless Earth; Earth cycles; The ladder of life; The code of life; Evolution; Ecosystems; Epilogue; Additional reading. 316pp. (1996) 216 × 140mm ISBN 8173710414

Pages : 316