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Why Science? Paperback - 2008
by James Trefil
With conviction and clarity, a prize-winning scientist and bestselling author explains why every U.S. citizen needs to be scientifically literate. He describes exactly what these principles are, from recognizing that the surface of the earth is constantly in flux to grasping the basic concepts of physics and chemistry. Trefil not only explains these concepts but also shows why they are worth knowing.
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- Title Why Science?
- Author James Trefil
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Teachers College Press, New York
- Date 2008
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780807748305 / 0807748307
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6.34 x 0.59 in (22.61 x 16.10 x 1.50 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Science - Study and teaching
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007018130
- Dewey Decimal Code 507.1
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- Scitech Book News, 03/01/2008, Page 15
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