This comprehensive introduction to science features 10 important scientific discoveries and concepts, and charts how they have developed over the centuries. Taking a key discovery or human invention,
A comprehensive guide to key scientific topics under the major disciplines of living things, earth science, chemistry and physics provides sumptuously photographed coverage of covered topics and is co
Collects the first stories of science fiction's most famous authors including Hugo awards winners, Nebula awards winners, and members of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame.
A comprehensive and dynamic guide to key topics in grade-school science also offers an online component with 200 specially created digital assets to further enhance the learning process.
Young soccer fans can explore the science behind the sport of soccer, including kicking, ball control and goalkeeping, in a Science of Sports series book that examines the sport through the lens of ph
An introductory essay present the historical origins of ideas about women in science. The bibliography itself is an alphabetical (by author) arrangement of 2,675 annotated entries comprising works fro
Discover how the world really works in this spectacular journey through space and time that shows the fundamentals of science in groundbreaking visuals, from the Big Bang to Artificial Intelligence.
From the principles that explain the world to the theories behind technology, this book helps children discover science in action. It includes projects, which test the theories. It also includes facts
Paul Alkon analyzes several key works that mark the most significant phases in the early evolution of science fiction, including Frankenstein, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, A Connecticut Yank
Homeopathy is an increasingly popular alternative to traditional medicine, but many people are still unsure whether it really works. In this book, a Stanford-trained physician examines the science tha