The sciencebook : everything you need to know about the world and how it works / [authors, Matthias Delbrück ... et al.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008Description: 431 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN:

9781426203374 (hbk.)
1426203373 (hbk.)
9781426203695
1426203691
9781426203701 (deluxe)
1426203705 (deluxe)

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Science book

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Contents:

The universe -- The earth -- Biology -- Chemistry -- Physics and technology -- Mathematics

Summary: Encapsulates centuries of scientific thought in one richly illustrated volume. Six major sections, ranging from the universe and planet Earth to biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics, encompass everything from microscopic life to nuclear power--with particular attention given to subjects in the news today, like climate change and genetic engineering. Includes 2,000 illustrations, 3-D graphics and pictograms

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	UMPLIB GAMBANG	Q162 .S35 2008 r (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Not for loan		0000043987

"Foreword by Marshall Brain"--Cover

Includes index

At head of title on cover: National Geographic

Includes fold-out pages

The universe -- The earth -- Biology -- Chemistry -- Physics and technology -- Mathematics

Encapsulates centuries of scientific thought in one richly illustrated volume. Six major sections, ranging from the universe and planet Earth to biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics, encompass everything from microscopic life to nuclear power--with particular attention given to subjects in the news today, like climate change and genetic engineering. Includes 2,000 illustrations, 3-D graphics and pictograms