The World Book Encyclopedia of Science


Book Description

An eight-volume reference set which explores many aspects of science, including sections on career opportunities pertaining to various fields of science.




The World Book Encyclopedia


Book Description

An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.




Encyclopedia of Science


Book Description

Contains more than 200 highly illustrated entries that provide information about a range of science topics grouped in twelve subject areas, with charts, statistics, sidebars, and brief biographies.







Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology


Book Description

"This set of books represents a detailed compendium of authoritative, research-based entries that define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology"--Provided by publisher.




The World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia


Book Description

A general elementary encyclopedia with brief illustrated articles covering an alphabetical array of topics.




Science Encyclopedia


Book Description

Offers an illustrated encyclopedia of general science, with informative and fun facts on a broad array of scientific topics.




Science in the Contemporary World


Book Description

An introductory A-Z resource detailing the scientific achievements of the contemporary world and analyzing the key scientific trends, discoveries, and personalities of the modern age.




First Encyclopedia of Science


Book Description

Why do things float? How do magnets work? What is gravity? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text and lively illustrations introduce basic science topics. Also includes fun science activities and exciting recommended websites.




Encyclopedia of the World’s Biomes


Book Description

Encyclopedia of the World’s Biomes is a unique, five volume reference that provides a global synthesis of biomes, including the latest science. All of the book's chapters follow a common thematic order that spans biodiversity importance, principal anthropogenic stressors and trends, changing climatic conditions, and conservation strategies for maintaining biomes in an increasingly human-dominated world. This work is a one-stop shop that gives users access to up-to-date, informative articles that go deeper in content than any currently available publication. Offers students and researchers a one-stop shop for information currently only available in scattered or non-technical sources Authored and edited by top scientists in the field Concisely written to guide the reader though the topic Includes meaningful illustrations and suggests further reading for those needing more specific information