The Facts on File Physics Handbook

2006

Author: Diagram Group

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

ISBN: 9781438109596

Category: Physics

Page: 273

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Presents a physics overview that contains a glossary, brief biographies, a chronology of important events in physics, and a compendium of formulas.

The Facts on File Physics Handbook

2006

Author: Diagram Group

Publisher:

ISBN: 0816058806

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 272

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Uses chronologies, biographies, glossary entries, charts, measurements, and formulas to answer frequently asked questions about such subjects as acceleration, boiling point, gamma radiation, and inertia.

The Facts on File Space and Astronomy Handbook

2009

Author: Joseph A. Angelo

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

ISBN: 9781438116907

Category: Science

Page: 342

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Contains a referential glossary of astronomy-related terms, biographies of important astronomers and astronauts, and a chronology of notable events contributing to the science.

The Facts on File Algebra Handbook

2014-05-14

Author: Deborah Todd

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

ISBN: 9781438109527

Category: Algebra

Page: 177

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Contains a history of the subject of algebra with over 350 entries providing definitions and explanations of related topics, plus brief biographies of over 100 mathematicians.

The Facts on File Science Handbook Set, 10-Volumes

2009-01-31

Author: Facts on File, Inc. Staff

Publisher: Facts on File

ISBN: 0816082138

Category:

Page: 1824

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The Facts On File Science Handbook set is designed to provide students with quick, direct answers to basic science questions in areas such as biology, chemistry, Earth science, and physics. Featuring easy-to-read and easy-to-understand chronologies; biographies; glossary entries; and charts, measurements, and formulas, these books are ideal one-stop resources for quick answers to frequently asked science questions. Features include: A glossary of key terms in the discipline Biographies of prominent people in each discipline; each profile focuses on the accomplishments for which the scientist is noted A chronology that tracks the dates of significant developments and discoveries from ancient times to the present Tables, charts, and diagrams Measurements, formulas, and calculations. Additionally, some volumes contain bibliographies and Web site resources to guide further research.

The Facts on File Weather and Climate Handbook

2014-05-14

Author: Michael Allaby

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

ISBN: 9781438109602

Category: Nature

Page: 305

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Contains a history of the subjects of weather and climate, over 2,200 entries providing definitions and explanations of related topics, plus brief biographies of over 100 scientists.

The Facts on File Geometry Handbook

2014-05-14

Author: Catherine A. Gorini

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

ISBN: 9781438109572

Category: Geometry

Page: 289

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Contains a history of the subject of geometry, including more than 3,000 entries providing definitions and explanations of related topics, plus brief biographies of over 300 scientists.

Encyclopedia of Earth and Space Science

2010

Author: Timothy M. Kusky

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

ISBN: 9781438128597

Category: Reference

Page: 916

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Provides a comprehensive reference for Earth and space sciences, including entries on climate change, stellar evolution, tsunamis, renewable energy options, and mass wasting.