EAN: 9780241720158

DK THE SCIENCE BOOK

Did the universe start with a Big Bang? Is light a wave  a particle - or both? Is a "Theory of
Everything" possible?Explaining the key milestones in the field of science in a clear and
simple way  The Science Book answers these questions and more besides  and is the perfect
introduction to the subject. Untangling knotty theories and shedding light on abstract concepts
entries unpack each complex idea with a combination of easy-to-follow explanations  innovative
graphics  and intriguing quotes. Discover the most important theories of history's greatest
scientists  why Copernicus's ideas were so contentious  how Einstein developed the concept
general and special relativity  and the reasoning behind Crick and Watson's proposed structure
for DNA  and much more besides. Fully revised and updated with eight brand-new pages of content
The Science Book is a truly accessible and comprehensive route into a fascinating subject.
Packed with scientific quotations  profiles of key figures and discoveries  and flowcharts and
infographics that explain the most significant concepts clearly and simply  it is perfect for
anyone with an interest in any of the sciences.

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