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From paintings and food to illness and icebergs, science is happening everywhere. Rather than follow the path of a syllabus or textbook, Andrew Morris takes examples from the science we see every day and uses them as entry points to explain a number of fundamental scientific concepts – from understa...
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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UCL Press
2016
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ucl-press/browse-books/why-icebergs-float-exploring-science-in-everyday-life |
| Περίληψη: | From paintings and food to illness and icebergs, science is happening everywhere. Rather than follow the path of a syllabus or textbook, Andrew Morris takes examples from the science we see every day and uses them as entry points to explain a number of fundamental scientific concepts – from understanding colour to the nature of hormones – in ways that anyone can grasp. While each chapter offers a separate story, they are linked together by their fascinating relevance to our daily lives. |
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