by Robert M. Hazen, James Trefil
The authors state that the aim of this book is to provide the fundamental background knowledge that we need to cope with the complex scientific and technological world of today. The aim of this book is to provide the information you need to become scientifically literate. The book achieves this ai...
"Detailed survey science book"This probably shouldn't be your introductory survey science book ("The History of Nearly Everything" would be a better intro). If you had read other science books recently and want to know more of the fundamentals, this would be a good intro to give you a good foundatio...
Picked this book up while visiting the McDonald Observatory in far West Texas. Very very good overview of many aspects of science. As one interested in science myself, the daughter of a scientist and medical man fascinated with all facets of science, I agree with the premise of the authors. It is...
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