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050 _bS417 2010
245 0 0 _aSciencia :
_bmathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, and astronomy for all /
_cJohn Martineau, editor, Burkard Polster y Matthew Watkins.
260 _aNew York, N.Y. :
_bWalker & Co.,
_c 2010.
300 _a410 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c20 cm.
500 _a"Contains six popular scientific titles from the Wooden Books series, with some sections completely reworked and over 40 new pages"--Preface Originally published: 2001-2008 Includes index
520 _aFrom the structure of the cosmos to that of the human body, the discoveries of science over the past few hundred years have been remarkable. Sciencia spans the realms of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, and astronomy, offering an invaluable introduction to each. Curious about quarks, quasars, and the fantastic universe around you? Ever wanted to explore a mathematical proof? Need an introduction to biochemistry? Beautifully illustrated with engravings, woodcuts, and original drawings and diagrams, Sciencia will inspire inquisitive readers of all ages to appreciate the interconnected knowledge of the modern sciences.
700 1 _aMartineau, John
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700 1 _aPolster, Burkard,
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700 1 _aWatkins, Matthew,
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