Science: The Definitive Visual Guide - Hardcover

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9781405322478: Science: The Definitive Visual Guide

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1405322470 ISBN 13: 9781405322478

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley, 2009

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The complete illustrated science encyclopedia covering the history, key discoveries, inventions and people

This remarkable reference book reveals the story of scientific progress from the invention of the wheel to 21st-century climate solutions, including everything from ancient Greek geometry and quantum physics to the worldwide web.

Explore every key moment of scientific discovery and find out how the concepts, inventions and the individuals behind them have changed our world.

With stunning artworks and authoritative information this makes even complex scientific subjects easily comprehensible.

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Covering the history, key discoveries, inventions and people, this illustrated science encyclopedia reveals the story of scientific progress from the invention of the wheel to 21st-century climate solutions, including coverage from ancient Greek geometry and quantum physics to the worldwide web.

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A visual delight for the general reader... a triumph of science communication. (Chemistry World)

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