The Handy Science Answer Book - The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

The Handy Science Answer Book

5th Edition
Buch | Softcover
540 Seiten
2019 | 5th New edition
Visible Ink Press (Verlag)
978-1-57859-691-1 (ISBN)
29,90 inkl. MwSt
A newly updated and revised edition of this best-selling The Handy Science Answer Book.
Celebrating it's twenty-fifth year and with over one million copies sold, the newly updated and completely revised fifth edition of The Handy Science Answer Book makes science and its impact on the world fun and easy to understand. Clear, concise, and straightforward, this informative primer covers hundreds of intriguing topics. This friendly resource answers more than 1,600 of the most frequently asked, most interesting, and most unusual science questions.

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has answered hundreds of thousands of questions in the fields of science and technology. Established in 1902, The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh was the first major library to devote a separate department to science and technology. Since then, it has patiently answered reference questions from patrons at a rate of more than 80,000 per year. The answers to many of those questions have been collected and compiled for The Handy Science Answer Book.

About the Author

Acknowledgments

Preface

Introduction


1. Overview

2. Mathematics

3. Physics

4. Chemistry

5. Astronomy and Space

6. Geology and Earth Sciences

7. Meteorology and Climatology

8. Biology

9. Genetics

10. Botany

11. Zoology

12. Anatomy and Physiology

13. Ecology

14. Applied Science and Technology




Bibliography

Glossary
Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 1 Illustrations
Verlagsort Canton
Sprache englisch
Maße 180 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Lexikon / Chroniken
Naturwissenschaften
ISBN-10 1-57859-691-2 / 1578596912
ISBN-13 978-1-57859-691-1 / 9781578596911
Zustand Neuware
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