- Subjects
- Published
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Buffalo, N.Y. : Richmond Hill, Ont. :
Firefly Books (U.S.)
2011.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- Includes index.
- Physical Description
- 416 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ; 25 cm
- ISBN
- 9781554078080
- Counting
- Geometry
- Curvature of the earth
- Astrometry
- Algebra
- Aviation
- Scientific method
- Heliocentric solar system
- Human anatomy
- Kepler's laws
- Astronomical telescope
- Calculus
- Newton's 'Principia'
- Linnaean taxonomy
- Kinetic theory
- Principle of least action
- Galaxies
- Bayes's theorem
- Combustion
- Photosynthesis
- Deep time
- Conservation laws
- Vaccination
- Electricity
- Wave theory of light
- Atomic theory
- Molecules
- Navier-Stokes equations
- Greenhouse effect
- Ice ages
- Cell theory
- Anaesthetics
- Second Law of Thermodynamics
- Foucault;s Pendulum
- Natural selection
- Spectroscopy
- Maxwell's equations
- Germ theory
- Mendel's laws of inheritance
- Antiseptics
- Periodic table
- Out of Africa
- Nervous system
- X-rays
- Radioactivity
- Vitamins
- Viruses
- Rocket science
- Photons
- Special relativity
- Earth's core
- Radiometric dating
- The Burgess Shale
- Superconductors
- Continental drift
- General relativity
- Insulin
- Wave-particle duality
- Schrödinger's Equation
- Penicillin
- Game theory
- Hubble's law
- Bing Bang theory
- Antimatter
- Dark matter
- Ecology
- Radar
- Computers
- Splitting the atom
- Black holes
- DNA carries genes
- Semiconductor electronics
- Information theory
- Quantum electrodynamics
- The double helix
- Miller-Urey experiment
- Transplant surgery
- Lasers
- Parallel universes
- Chaos theory
- Quasars
- Higgs boson
- Cognitive psychology
- String theory
- Genetic engineering
- Hawking radiation
- Death of the dinosaurs
- Scanning tunnelling microscope
- Quantum entanglement
- Fullerenes
- Gene therapy
- Functional MRI scanners
- Evidence-based medicine
- Extrasolar planets
- Fermat's Last Theorem
- Cloning
- Deep Blue beats Kasparov
- Human genome
- Large Hadron Collider
- Synthetic life.
Review by Booklist Review