by Pete Moore · A & C Black Publishers Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780713674941
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«Science» is Pete Moore's popular science essay, published by A & C Black Publishers Ltd in hardback (144 pages, in English).
It covers four thousand years of the history of science through some fifty scientists and discoveries. It explains how quantum theory, electromagnetism, relativity and thermodynamics came about, and discusses the structure of the atom, the periodic table, the gas laws, absolute zero, pi, the Big Bang and the Milky Way.
The work is part of the Little Book of Big Ideas series. Originally published in 2006.
For the general public and fans of popular science looking for a short, accessible tour of the great milestones of science.
