Science matters : achieving scientific literacy / Robert M. Hazen and James Trefil.
From plate tectonics to leptons to the first living cell, now you can understand the simple science behind our complex world.
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- ISBN: 9780307454584
- ISBN: 0307454584
- Physical Description: xxii, 360 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 2nd Anchor Books ed.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Knowing -- Energy -- Electricity and magnetism -- The atom -- The world of the quantum -- Chemical bonding -- Atomic architecture -- Nuclear physics -- The fundamental structure of matter -- Astronomy -- The cosmos -- Relativity -- The restless earth -- Earth cycles -- The ladder of life -- The code of life -- Biotechnology -- Evolution -- Ecosystems. |
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Subject: | Science > Popular works. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | Q 162 .H39 2009 | 30775305470180 | General Collection | Available | - |
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245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aScience matters : ‡bachieving scientific literacy / ‡cRobert M. Hazen and James Trefil. |
250 | . | ‡a2nd Anchor Books ed. | |
260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bAnchor Books, ‡c2009. | |
300 | . | ‡axxii, 360 p. : ‡bill., map ; ‡c21 cm. | |
500 | . | ‡aIncludes index. | |
505 | 0 | . | ‡aIntroduction -- Knowing -- Energy -- Electricity and magnetism -- The atom -- The world of the quantum -- Chemical bonding -- Atomic architecture -- Nuclear physics -- The fundamental structure of matter -- Astronomy -- The cosmos -- Relativity -- The restless earth -- Earth cycles -- The ladder of life -- The code of life -- Biotechnology -- Evolution -- Ecosystems. |
520 | . | ‡aFrom plate tectonics to leptons to the first living cell, now you can understand the simple science behind our complex world. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aScience ‡vPopular works. | |
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