101 Things You Don't Know About Science and No One Else Does Either
James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information technology to cosmology, the great contested questions that preoccupy researchers today and will become headlines tomorrow. In elegant, witty three-page summations, Dr. Trefil "makes sense of science for the rest of us" (Washington Post).
| Autor: | Trefil, James |
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| ISBN: | 9780395877401 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Houghton Mifflin Company |
| Veröffentlicht: | 14.11.1997 |
| Schlagworte: | SCIENCE: Essays SCIENCE: Reference SCIENCE: Research & Methodology SCIENCE: Study & Teaching |
James Trefil, the Clarence J. Robinson Professor of Physics at George Mason University, is the author or coauthor of more than thirty books, including The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy.