The Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
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ISBN: 0415937248 / Publisher: Routledge, August 2001
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Edited by acclaimed science writer and physicist James Trefil, the <em>Encyclopedia</em>'s 1000 entries combine in-depth coverage with a vivid graphic format to bring every facet of science, technology, and medicine into stunning focus. From absolute zero to the Mesozoic era to semiconductors to the twin paradox, Trefil and his co-authors have an uncanny ability to convey how the universe works and to show readers how to apply that knowledge to everyday problems.
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