Science in Seconds by Hazel Muir

Science in Seconds by Hazel Muir

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Science in Seconds by Hazel Muir

Simple and accessible, Science in Seconds is a comprehensive, entertaining introduction to 200 key scientific ideas. Each concept is clearly realized with a helpful visual and a concise explanation. The concepts included span all of the key scientific disciplines, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Ecology, Biotechnology, Anatomy and Physiology, Medicine, Earth Science, Energy Generation, Astronomy, Spaceflight and Information Technology. Utilizing vivid, educational illustrations--inspired by scientific research suggesting that the brain best absorbs information visually--these compact and portable reference guides are ideal study buddies or holiday gifts, and enlightening reading for all.

Hazel Muir studied astrophysics at Edinburgh University before becoming a staff editor and writer at New Scientist. Currently a freelance writer, she still regularly contributes to BC>Sky At Night magazine, and has also written for>Wired UK. She has won international awards for her articles from the American Institute of Physics and the Acoustical Society of America.
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ISBN 13 9781623650063
ISBN 10 1623650062
Title Science in Seconds
Author Hazel Muir
Series Knowledge In A Flash
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quercus Books
Year published 2013-09-10
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.