Chambers Science Factfinder (Factfinders)

(Ed.), Chambers

ISBN 10: 0550101489 / ISBN 13: 9780550101488

Published by Chambers, 2006

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # wbs8043059066

Synopsis:

Chambers Science Factfinder provides an engaging and accessible introduction to a broad range of scientific topics, from diseases and medicines to climate and environment. It offers straightforward explanations of notable principles, equations and laws, ranging from quantum theory to natural selection.

Intriguing facts, illuminating quotations and ingenious scientific techniques are scattered throughout the text, making it perfect for browsing as well as for reference; illustrations and diagrams add to the book's appeal. Ideal for young people and adults alike, Chambers Science Factfinder will entertain as well as inform.

About the Author: Chambers is one of the world's most respected dictionary publishers, appealing particularly to word lovers and those who revel in all the quirks of the English language. Its extensive list of innovative language and reference titles includes the renowned Brewer's list of endlessly browsable dictionaries of phrase and fable, and covers English-language dictionaries and thesauruses for every level of user from school to crossword fan, from English learner to student of slang. Meticulously researched and expertly written, the highly acclaimed Chambers range has been at the forefront of presenting knowledge and learning in an engaging and accessible way since it was first established in the 19th century.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Chambers Science Factfinder (Factfinders)
Publisher: Chambers
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good