Science 1001

Paul Parsons

• 11 september 2014
• 9781770855014

Samenvatting:

The world of cutting-edge scientific knowledge in one volume for the general reader.

This practical reference provides clear and concise explanations of the key scientific concepts, making it the ideal guide for science enthusiasts as well as beginners.

Science 1001 covers all of the scientific disciplines including:

• Physics
  
• Chemistry
  
• Biology
  
• Earth science
  
• Space
  
• Health and medicine
  
• Social science
  
• Knowledge
  
• Applied science
  
• The future

The book concludes with an exciting glimpse of what's to come for science, from time travel to transhumanism. From the physics of black holes to cloning therapy, Science 1001 demystifies the most important scientific ideas and disciplines in the simplest language with a minimum of jargon, making them easier to understand and, thus, more entertaining for any general reader.