The Canon by Natalie Angier
A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
A lively, accessible tour through the foundational concepts of modern science—from atoms and forces to genes, stars, and ecosystems—that explains how scientific ideas are discovered, tested, and connected across disciplines. Written for general readers, it uses clear analogies, historical anecdotes, and engaging explanations to build an intuitive toolkit for understanding core principles (like energy, evolution, atomic structure, and the scientific method) and for evaluating scientific claims encountered in everyday life.
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- 2007
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