101 Things You Don’t Know about Science and No One Else Does Either

Cover of 101 Things You Don't Know about Science and No One Else Does Either by James Trefil
Author: James Trefil
Year: 1997
Language: en
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9780395877401
Dimensions:
Height: 8.25 Inches
Length: 5 Inches
Weight: 0.881849048 Pounds
Width: 0.8125 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 500
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101 Things You Don’t Know about Science and No One Else Does Either by James Trefil, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 1997, is a First Paperback Edition comprising 355 pages. This book offers an engaging exploration of contemporary scientific knowledge, covering a wide range of topics from astronomy to genetics and information technology to cosmology. Through concise and witty three-page summaries, Trefil presents complex scientific concepts in an accessible manner, aiming to clarify the great questions that occupy researchers today.

Readers will find a thorough examination of various scientific fields, including applied sciences, environmental science, and geology. Trefil’s approach demystifies intricate subjects, making them approachable for those without a scientific background. This edition serves as a valuable reference for anyone interested in understanding the evolving landscape of science and the pressing issues that may shape future discussions.


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James Trefil takes the reader on a thrilling tour across the borders of current scientific knowledge-from astronomy to genetics, from information technology to cosmology, the great contested questions that preoccupy researchers today and will become headlines tomorrow. In elegant, witty three-page summations, Dr. Trefil “makes sense of science for the rest of us” (Washington Post).

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Language: en. Pages: 355. Edition: First Paperback Edition.

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