
100 Most Important Science Ideas
Key Concepts in Genetics, Physics and Mathematics
Firefly Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 23. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-1-55407-948-3 (ISBN)
Description
"Highly recommended for high school, college, or university libraries. And since readers with no scientific background would also find the information fascinating, the book would be a great addition to the circulating collections in public libraries." -- Library Journal
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Language
English
Place of publication
Ontario
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 169 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
738 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55407-948-3 (9781554079483)
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Mark Henderson is science editor of the Times (UK). He takes a particular interest in genetics and reproductive medicine, including IVF, PGD and stem cell research. He lives in London, England.
Joanne Baker studied natural sciences at the University of Cambridge and did her PhD at the University of Sydney. She is a physical science editor at Science magazine.
Tony Crilly he has written and edited many works on fractals, chaos and computing, and he is the author of the acclaimed biography of the English mathematician Arthur Cayley.