 The Five Biggest Ideas in Science
ISBN: 978-0-471-13812-9
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208 pages
December 1996
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The Road to Discovery: The Method of Science.
BIG IDEA #1 Physics' Model of the Atom: Seeing the Unseeable.
BIG IDEA #2 Chemistry's Periodic Law: Sorting the Elements.
BIG IDEA #3 Astronomy's Big Bang Theory: Tracing the Elements' Roots.
BIG IDEA #4 Geology's Plate Tectonics Model: Down to Earth.
BIG IDEA #5 Biology's Theory of Evolution: Life Begins and Branches Out.
The Method of Science: Further Insights.
Benefit/Risk Analysis: Potential Applications of Scientific Knowledge.
Epilogue.
Idea Folders.
Additional Reading.
Index.
BIG IDEA #1 Physics' Model of the Atom: Seeing the Unseeable.
BIG IDEA #2 Chemistry's Periodic Law: Sorting the Elements.
BIG IDEA #3 Astronomy's Big Bang Theory: Tracing the Elements' Roots.
BIG IDEA #4 Geology's Plate Tectonics Model: Down to Earth.
BIG IDEA #5 Biology's Theory of Evolution: Life Begins and Branches Out.
The Method of Science: Further Insights.
Benefit/Risk Analysis: Potential Applications of Scientific Knowledge.
Epilogue.
Idea Folders.
Additional Reading.
Index.
