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Encyclopedia of physical science / 6 Physical science 6 Joe Rosen and Lisa Quinn Gothard ; Katherine Cullen, managing editor. - - - 2 volumes : color illustrations 29 cm. - - - - - . - Facts on File science library . - 0 . - . - Facts on File science library. 0 .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
V. 1: A-L. Entries categorized by National Science Education Standards for content (grades 9-12) V. 2. M-Z. Feature essays: The chemistry of forensic science Physics and chemistry in the hierarchical structure of science Unification: finding oneness in diversity Compact florescent lightbulbs uses of carbon dioxide: removal of harmful greenhouse gasses Silicone: a versatile polymer Laws: there is order in the world Pharmacogenetics: the future of drug design Beauty: only in the eye of the beholder? Radiation therapy: developments and discoveries Theories: not mere speculations! Physics and mathematics: a remarkable partnership Chronology Periodic table of the elements SI units and derived quantities Multipliers and dividers for use with SI Units Common ions Physical constants Astronomical data Abbreviations and symbols for physical units The Greek alphabet Some conversions within the metric system Common conversions from U.S. customary to metric unit values Temperature conversions.
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Contains over two hundred alphabetically arranged entries that examine topics in physical science, and includes twelve feature essays, cross-references, illustrations, and suggestions for further reading.
Young Adult;Young Adult. Follett Library Resources.
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978-0-8160-7011-4 (hardcover)
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Encyclopedia of physical science / 6 Physical science 6 Joe Rosen and Lisa Quinn Gothard ; Katherine Cullen, managing editor. - - - 2 volumes : color illustrations 29 cm. - - - - - . - Facts on File science library . - 0 . - . - Facts on File science library. 0 .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
V. 1: A-L. Entries categorized by National Science Education Standards for content (grades 9-12) V. 2. M-Z. Feature essays: The chemistry of forensic science Physics and chemistry in the hierarchical structure of science Unification: finding oneness in diversity Compact florescent lightbulbs uses of carbon dioxide: removal of harmful greenhouse gasses Silicone: a versatile polymer Laws: there is order in the world Pharmacogenetics: the future of drug design Beauty: only in the eye of the beholder? Radiation therapy: developments and discoveries Theories: not mere speculations! Physics and mathematics: a remarkable partnership Chronology Periodic table of the elements SI units and derived quantities Multipliers and dividers for use with SI Units Common ions Physical constants Astronomical data Abbreviations and symbols for physical units The Greek alphabet Some conversions within the metric system Common conversions from U.S. customary to metric unit values Temperature conversions.
5
Contains over two hundred alphabetically arranged entries that examine topics in physical science, and includes twelve feature essays, cross-references, illustrations, and suggestions for further reading.
Young Adult;Young Adult. Follett Library Resources.
5
978-0-8160-7011-4 (hardcover)
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0 2 --
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Physical sciences --------20--Encyclopedias.
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Q121 / .R77 20102
R 500.203 / R722e 20102
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