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03040aam a2200337Ma 4500 001 E2F8F482A54E11EE910E91D852ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231228010040 008 120608s2012 xnaa j 001 0 eng 020 $a 1742522807 020 $a 9781742522807 035 $a (OCoLC)795695907 040 $a AU@ $b eng $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d NZWRP $d OCLCQ $d YDXCP $d MTU $d SILO 042 $a anuc 082 04 $a 509 $2 23 100 1 $a Challoner, Jack. 245 14 $a The Story of Science : $b An Illustrated History / $c [Jack Challoner]. 260 $a Sydney : $b WeldonOwen, $c 2012. 300 $a 96 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 27 cm 500 $a "This book skips the boring bits." 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Earth moves! : working out our place in space -- Thin air : proving that nothing really does exist -- Tiny things : discovering a previously unseen realm -- On Earth as it is in the heavens : seeking the laws that govern forces -- A particular matter : finding out what everything is made of -- Fluid thinking : investigating hte mysteries of electricity -- A hot topic : determing the nature of heat -- Something in the air : making sense of chemical reactions -- Science in the landscape : penetrating insights into the formation of Earth's crust -- Progress, in tiny bits : working out that everything really is made of atoms -- Making connections : how two forces became one -- Have you got the energy? : discovering a unifying theory -- The evolution of an idea : revealing how species come and go -- Light relief : probing the true nature of light -- An elementary system : revealing hidden patterns in chemistry -- Wash your hands : finding out about germs -- Smaller than atoms : exploring a new world of tiny particles -- Relatively revolutionary : adventures in time and space -- Pass it on : solving the mysteries of inheritance -- How big is the universe? : peering into deep, deep space -- An uncertain world : weirdness on a small scale -- The particle zoo : discovering subatomic surprises in a hidden world -- It's in the genes : unlocking the code of life -- The origin of our species : locating the starting point of the human race -- A moving idea : working out how mountains and oceans are made -- Whispers from the universe : looking back to the very beginning -- Scoence and progress : continuing the quest for knowledge. 520 $a A guide to the history of science, introducing the major scientists and their key discoveries. Its an inspiring, accessible and informative introduction, a tour of the world of science that dwells at each stop on the journey.--Publisher. 650 0 $a Science $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Scientists $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Discoveries in science $v Juvenile literature. 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628. 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411637. 941 $a 1 952 $l UBPC631 $d 20231228011531.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E2F8F482A54E11EE910E91D852ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search