Science: The Definitive Visual Guide - Hardcover

Robert Dinwiddie; Giles Sparrow; Marcus Weeks; Carole Stott; Jack Challoner; David Hughes; David Burnie

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9781409383147: Science: The Definitive Visual Guide

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1409383148 ISBN 13: 9781409383147

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), 2012

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Science
The complete illustrated science encyclopedia covering the history, key discoveries, inventions and peopleScience: The Definitive Visual Guide reveals the story of scientific progress from the invention of the wheel to 21st-century climate solutions, including everything from ancient Greek geometry and quantum physics to the worldwide web. Explore every key moment of scientific discovery with this remarkable reference book and find out how the concepts, inventions and the individuals behind them have changed our world. With stunning artworks and authoritative information Science: The Definitive Visual Guide, now in compact format makes even complex scientific subjects easily comprehensible.

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About the Author:

Adam Hart-Davis has worked and presented on major TV series including Local Heroes, Top Ten Treasures, Tomorrow's World, What The Stuarts Did For Us, What The Victorians Did For Us, What The Romans Did For Us, and What The Ancients Did For Us.

Review:

A visual delight for the general reader... a triumph of science communication. * Chemistry World *

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