Study Guide to Accompany The Sciences: An Integrated Approach, 2e
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Within this text, the authors explore the main aspects of physical and life sciences and will show how to integrate these scientific principles into everyday life and events. The reader/student will examine such issues as human health, technology, environmental concerns and more.
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Science: A Way of Knowing.
The Ordered Universe.
Energy.
Heat and the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
Electricity and Magnetism.
Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation.
The Atom.
Quantum Mechanics.
Atoms in Combination: The Chemical Bond.
Properties of Materials.
The Nucleus of the Atom.
The Ultimate Structure of Matter.
Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity.
The Stars.
Cosmology.
The Earth and Other Planets.
Plate Tectonics.
Cycles of the Earth.
Ecology, Ecosystems, and the Environment.
Strategies of Life.
Molecules of Life.
The Living Cell.
Classical and Modern Genetics.
The New Science of Life.
Evolution.
Appendices.
Glossary.
Credits.
Index.
