Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Science in Everyday Life


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Gives insight into everyday science processes; what happens at molecular and subatomic levels. Explains forms of energy, light and magnetism, chemical products such as plastics and photographic materials.







The Hutchinson Encyclopedia


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Comprehensive encyclopedia with more than 75,000 articles and 15 million words provides an authoritative insight into the worlds of science & technology, history, geography, politics, and the arts. Heavily hyperlinked articles are supported by over 4,000 images, a fabulous integrated atlas, animations, video, and sound clips, quotations, and 6,000 links to Web sites.




The Hutchinson Encyclopedia


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The Year 2001 edition of this Encyclopedia is updated so that it looks forward to the new century and back to the previous one. It includes a set of eight spreads assessing the key developments of the last century. This encyclopedia includes references from popular culture and sport, to developments in science and technology and topical issues such as genetically modified foods and devolution in Northern Ireland. It is intended as a reference guide for everyone.




Hutchinson Family Encyclopedia


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The Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Science


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Whether it's the planet, the petri dish or the platform, this reference attempts to shed some light on the subject. It includes over 10,000 entries and many articles describing discoveries and ground-breaking experiments and is fully cross-referenced.







1999 Hutchinson Encyclopedia


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Providing coverage of a wide range of subjects from sport and popular culture, to current developments in science and technology and topical issues, this edition has been completely revised and updated. It covers such recent events as: the death of Diana, Princess of Wales; the handover of Hong Kong; and the sentencing of Pot Pot to life imprisonment. The text retains its focus features, linked closely to the National Curriculum, which cover such topics as the abolition of slavery, the spread of Buddhism and the break-up of the USSR.




The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography


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Provides an authoritative and accessible look at the lives of the men and women who have shaped science.