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The Sciences
An Integrated Approach
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by how various scientific disciplines weave together to form a cohesive understanding of the natural world. The authors guide readers through the fundamental concepts of science in an engaging and accessible manner, making it perfect for those keen on expanding their knowledge in an educational and informative way.
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This text is an unbound, three-hole punched version.
The Sciences: An Integrated Approach, Binder Ready Version, 8th Edition by James Trefil and Robert Hazen uses an approach that recognises that science forms a seamless web of knowledge about the universe.
This text fully integrates physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth sciences, and biology, and emphasises general principles and their application to real-world situations. The goal of the text is to help students achieve scientific literacy.
Applauded by students and instructors for its easy-to-read style and detail appropriate for non-science majors, the eighth edition has been updated to bring the most up-to-date coverage to the students in all areas of science.
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ISBN: 9781119049685
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Loose-leaf
Date Published: 13 September 2016
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: 8th edition
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 231.0mm
Height: 274.0mm
Weight: 1315g
Pages: 640
About the Author
James S. Trefil (born September 10, 1938) is an American physicist (Ph.D. in Physics at Stanford University in 1966) and author of more than thirty books. Much of his published work focuses on science for the general audience. Dr. Trefil has previously served as Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia and he now teaches as Robinson Professor of Physics at George Mason University. Among Trefil's books is Are We Unique?, an argument for human uniqueness in which he questions the comparisons between human intelligence and artificial intelligence. Trefil also regularly gives presentations to judges and public officials about the intersections between science and the law.
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