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Book Title
The Sciences: An Integrated Approach
Publication Date
2003-07-22
Edition Number
4
Pages
704
ISBN
9780471219637
Subject Area
Science
Publication Name
Sciences : an Integrated Approach
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Length
10 in
Subject
Study & Teaching, General
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
1 in
Author
James Trefil, Robert M. Hazen
Features
Revised
Item Weight
44 Oz
Item Width
8 in
Number of Pages
736 Pages

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The Sciences, 4th Edition integrates major concepts from physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth sciences, and biology to help anyone become science-literate. Even readers with little or no science background will find this unique book an indispensable guide to understanding the latest headlines, controversies, and scientific developments.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471219630
ISBN-13
9780471219637
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2356962

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
736 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Sciences : an Integrated Approach
Publication Year
2003
Subject
Study & Teaching, General
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Science
Author
James Trefil, Robert M. Hazen
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
44 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2003-041129
Dewey Edition
23/Eng/20221021
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
500
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Lc Classification Number
Q161.2t74 2004
Table of Content
1. Science: A Way of Knowing: How do you know what you know?2. The Ordered Universe: Why do planets appear to wander slowly across the sky?3. Energy: Why must animals eat to stay alive?4. Heat and the Second Law of Thermodynamics: How do humans control their body temperature?5. Electricity and Magnetism: What is lightning?6. Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation: Why do we see in color?7. Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity: Can a human ever travel faster than the speed of light, at "Warp Speed"?8. The Atom: Why?9. Quantum Mechanics: How can the electron behave like both a particle and a wave?10. Atoms in Combination: The Chemical Bond: How does blood clot?11. Properties of Materials: How have computers gotten so much faster?12. The Nucleus of the Atom: How do scientists determine the age of the oldest human fossils? 13. The Ultimate Structure of Matter: How can antimatter be used to probe the human brain?14. The Stars: How much longer can the Sun sustain life on Earth?15. Cosmology: Will the universe ever end?16. The Earth and Other Planets: Is Earth the only planet with life?17. Plate Tectonics: Can we perdict destructive earthquakes?18. Cycles of the Earth: Will we ever run out of fresh water?19. Ecology, Ecosystems and the Environment: Are human activities affecting the global environment?20. Strategies of Life: What is Life: What is life?21. Molecules of Life: What constitutes a healthy diet?22. The Living Cell: What is the smallest living thing?23. Classical and Modern Genetics: Why do offspring resemble their parents?24. The New Science of Life: Can we cure cancer?25. Evolution: How did life arise?Appendix A: Human Anatomy.Appendix B: Units and Numbers.Appendix C: The Geological Time Scale.Appendix D: Selected Physical Constants and Astronomical Data.Appendix E: Properties of the Planets.Appendix F: The Chemical Elements.Glossary.Credits.Index.
Copyright Date
2004

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  • GREAT TEXT BOOK!

    I do enjoy this text book. Very nice condition and very easy to understand. Interesting topics inside. I bought it for a college course. Nicely price too! :)

  • Encompassing title.

    Good survey course with enough rigor to challenge. Provides necessary first course for students, with adequate information for keeping others in the 21st century.