Science / Technology

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

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.

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.

World Book Public Library Edition: World Book Encyclopedia plus hundreds of thousands of complete e-books and primary source documents. Includes World Book Online Reference Center and World Book Online Info Finder (Click on World Book Online Info Finder from your mobile phone, to use a mobile version).

World Book Discoverer: Includes reference content, text-to-speech capabilities, learning and life skills activities, research and translation tools, multimedia and interactive video.