The Sciences: An Integrated Approach
1st Edition
Published on 8. December 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
652 pages
978-1-118-87584-1 (ISBN)
Description
A solid text with all the key coverated needed, the 8th editon of The Sciences: An Integrated Approach focuses on updated information on the sciences, examples, and integrateion. Noteable features are virtual labs, updated end-of-chapter questions, extensive online material, and a new WileyPLUS Learning Space course.
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Edition
8 Rev ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
666 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-87584-1 (9781118875841)
Content
* Science: A Way of Knowing * The Ordered Universe * Energy * Heat and the Second Law of Thermodynamics * Electricity and Magnetism * Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation * Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity * The Atom * Quantum Mechanics * Atoms in Combination: The Chemical Bond * Materials and Their Properties * The Nucleus of the Atom * The Ultimate Structure of Matter * The Stars * Cosmology * Earth and Other Planets * Plate Tectonics * Earth s Many Cycles * Ecology, Ecosystems, and the Environment * Strategies of Life * The Living Cell * Molecules of Life * Classical and Modern Genetics * The New Science of Life * Evolution