Science in the contemporary world : an encyclopedia / Eric G. Swedin.
Science in the contemporary world : an encyclopedia / Eric G. Swedin.
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Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005.
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N503/158
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English
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p. cm.
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Publisher
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005.
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California
Date Published
c2005.
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"In 1950, no one had heard of quarks, no one knew the structure of DNA, and no manufactured object had left the gravitational pull of Earth. Now these are all commonplace. This work details the people and discoveries that brought disease eradication, desktop computers, close up looks of outer space, and a sense of wonder at what the human mind can...
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Science in the contemporary world : an encyclopedia / Eric G. Swedin.
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ABC-CLIO's history of science series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2005.
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N503/158
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74VKd36B3wR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKd36B3wR3
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1851095292 (eBook)
9781851095247 (hardback : acid-free paper)
1851095241 (hardback : acid-free paper)
9781851095292 (eBook)
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503
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991019935329702626
