The nature of science : an A-Z guide to the laws and principles governing our universe /

"Cloning, black holes, Fermat's last theorem, genetic drift, the inflationary universe, Newton's laws of motion, string theories. With lively writing and whimsical analogies, science popularizer James Trefil leads a remarkable A-Z tour through the discovery, significance, and workings...

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Main Author:	Trefil, James, 1938-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2003.
Subjects:	Science > Encyclopedias. Physical laws > Encyclopedias.
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