Tim Harris
Language
English
Description
"Arranged in chronological order, this . . . guide to more than seventy-five of the most historic moments in the science of chemistry, from the birth of atomic theory to the development of liquid crystal display screens, introduces the work of the scientists who have shaped the subject"--BTCat.
4) Chimpanzees
Language
English
Description
"Describes how living in a family group helps chimpanzees thrive in their environment. Life cycle, habitat, and interaction with people are explained"--Provided by publisher.
6) Elephants
Language
English
Description
"Describes how living in a family group helps elephants thrive in their environment. Life cycle, habitat, and interaction with people are explained"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Written in plain English, The biology book is packed with short, pithy explanations of some of the most momentous ideas in science, from cell theory to evolution by natural selection and the discovery of DNA. Simple graphics, such as timelines and mind maps, support the text and make the explanation easy to follow"--
Language
English
Description
Here is the essential guide to biology, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines how we have uncovered the secrets of life - the most complex process in the Universe. From the workings of molecules to the way entire oceans or continents of lifeforms interact, biology seeks to understand how it is that something can be alive, how it fends off death and how it leaves more life in its wake. We follow the journey through the history...
Language
Español
Description
"¿Cómo se diagnostican las enfermadades? ¿Qué es el cáncer? ¿Por qué algunas pandemias son tan mortíferas? Este libro responde estas y otras muchas preguntas, explorando y explicando los logros y hallazghos que han configurado nuestra visión moderna de la medicina y nos ayudan a proteger y promover nuestra salud. Con un lenguaje claro, El libro de la medicina desbroza la jerga científica y ofrece sencillas explicaciones de los hitos...