Oxford Illustrated Science Encyclopedia

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Lively and accessible text written by a team of expert science writers. 300 major articles and over 3600 indexed references. Accuracy and authority guaranteed by panel of specialist consultants. Full indexing and cross-referencing system open many new paths of discovery. The leading science encyclopedia explaining the achievements and progress of science, now fully revised and updated. Major updates include: The advent of SARS, Extended coverage of cloning, Extended coverage of GM food, Extended coverage of digital cameras. Other updates include: Jupiter`s moons reach 50 crash of space shuttle Columbia disappearance of element 118. Wide-ranging coverage encompassing the physical, chemical and biological sciences. Science at the cutting edge - Human Genome Project, BSE, evolving robots, global warming, laser-guided missiles, nanotechnology... Over 1300 illustrations: carefully selected full-colour photos and specially commisioned drawings and diagrams. Unrivalled authority ensured by expert team headed by Richard Dawkins, world-famous author of The Selfish Gene.

Książka "Oxford Illustrated Science Encyclopedia" - oprawa twarda - Wydawnictwo Agape. Książka posiada 448 stron i została wydana w 2003 r.