Catalog Search Results
Series
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
352 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Description
The Science Book is an inventive visual take on astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. With eye-catching artwork, step-by-step diagrams, and illustrations that break down complicated ideas into manageable concepts, The Science Book will have readers conversant in genetic engineering, black holes, and global warming in no time. Along the way are found mini-biographies of the most well-known scientists, and a glossary of helpful scientific...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xxi, 346 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Orzel demonstrates the universality of science by pointing to examples of the scientific method at work in everything from baking to fantasy sports. He connects these examples to stories about scientists who have made important findings while asking questions about the weight of the earth, the properties of atoms, or the correct time at sea.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Request an item not in the catalog. Submit Request