Science

Introduces students to issues surrounding both current energy sources and alternative energy options.

In-depth, current, and accurate information on 112 known chemical elements.

Considers both the professional ethics of science and technology, and the ethical and political issues raised by science and technology.

Provides a framework for understanding the origin and evolution of the solar system, historical discoveries, and details about planetary bodies and how they interact.

An introduction for students into the topic of weather and natural disasters for students.

Color photographs and maps illustrate the many species threatened by extinction.

Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment from scholarly and general-interest titles. Includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects.

A one-stop resource for science-related research needs.

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Illustrates the importance of scientific and mathematical principles through their use in everyday life.