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_b.Sci27 2009
245 0 _aScience :
_bthe definitive visual guide /
_ceditor in chief: Adam Hart-Davis.
260 _aNew York :
_bDK Pub.,
_c2009
300 _a512 p. :
_bill. (chiefly col.)
_c31 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aThe dawn of science: prehistory to 1500 -- Renaissance & Enlightenment: 1500-1700 -- The Industrial Revolution: 1700-1890 -- The Atomic Age: 1890-1970 -- The Information Age: 1970 onward.
520 _aThis reference book tells the story of scientific progress from the invention of the wheel to 21st century climate solutions. It captures every key moment of discovery, and shows how the concepts, the inventions, and the individuals behind them have changed our world. Through illustrations and accessible text, Science explains even the most complex topics clearly--P. [4] of cover.
650 _aScience
700 _aHart-Davis, Adam.
_9113161
942 _cREF
999 _c79073
_d79073