Dimensions
155 x 217 x 31mm
'Philip Ball makes physics sexy again' Vanity Fair Chambers Science Factfinder provides an engaging and accessible introduction to a broad range of scientific topics, from diseases and medicines to climate and environment. It offers straightforward explanations of notable principles, equations and laws, ranging from quantum theory to natural selection. Intriguing facts, illuminating quotations and ingenious scientific techniques are scattered throughout the text, making it perfect for browsing as well as for reference; illustrations and diagrams add to the book's appeal. Ideal for young people and adults alike, Chambers Science Factfinder will entertain as well as inform.