The Basics of Matter

Understanding the basics of matter is an essential part of studying physical science. This updated guide to matter is an interesting, helpful introduction to these concepts, which are a foundational aspect of science curricula. Basic experiments featured in the text allow readers to have an informative and complete hands-on learning experience. In addition, biographical information on some of the great minds in this field of science is also included, along with a detailed timeline to add a unique historical element to the text. As the second edition of a popular reference resource, the text reflects new information and perspectives on the study of matter.