Science in Action

by Robin Kerrod

Published August 2002
This text is part of a series building into an extensive library of knowledge for tomorrow's young scientists. Lively and accessible, each of the 10 volumes focuses on a major area of scientific knowledge and draws the reader into the dynamic world of the modern scientist. Covering up-to-date discoveries, events and ideas, the expert authors aim to capture the excitement of science while giving full coverage of the physical, chemical and biological sciences. All text is checked by specialist consultants.

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by Robin Kerrod

Published 1 December 2002
This is an exciting new series, building into an extensive library of knowledge for tomorrow's young scientists. Lively and accessible, each of the 10 volumes focuses on a major area of scientific knowledge and draws the reader into the dynamic world of the modern scientist. The features include: nearly 300 major articles in all, giving full coverage of the physical, chemical and biological sciences; accurate and up-to-date, covering the latest discoveries, events and ideas; expert authors capture the excitement of science; all text checked by specialist consultants; and over 1300 illustrations - carefully selected photos and specially commissioned drawings and diagrams.