Understand Science (Teach Yourself)

A science primer covering practical and theoretical applications, full of exercises to consolidate learning Broken down into short, easy-to-digest sections this book covers everything from evolution and cell biology to star formation and plate tectonics. Science is a vast subject and its understanding of the way the world works is growing all the time. No book could hope to include everything that science has discovered, but this book includes all of the essential facts the key areas. With sections on what technology may allow people to do in the future, and even looking at when science has gone bad, this book will change the way readers see the world around them.