Science in seconds : 200 key concepts explained in an instant
(2013)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
500/MUIR,H

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 500/MUIR,H Available

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