Science in seconds : 200 key concepts explained in an instant
(2013)
By:
Muir, Hazel
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
500/MUIR,H
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Quercus, 2013
DESCRIPTION
415 pages : illustrations ; 13 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781623650063, 1623650062
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Subtitle from cover
Introduction -- Physics -- Chemistry -- Biology -- Ecology -- Biotechnology -- Anatomy and physiology -- Medicine -- Earth science -- Energy generation -- Astronomy -- Spaceflight -- Information technology
"The quickest way to learn about the most essetnial scientific concepts, from black holes to quantum computers"--Back cover
Includes index
Muir provides a visually enhanced introduction to key science concepts. Each idea is quickly and clearly explained, and easy to remember thanks to the simple yet essential illustrations that complement each description