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- catalog abstract ""The development of universal scientific laws, physical principles, viable theories, and testable hypotheses has a long history, one which has included many errors and many exciting breakthroughs. Students can explore that fascinating history from ancient times to the present in this unique reference collection of laws, theories, and principles related to the physical and biological scientific fields. Each entry clearly defines a concept in easy-to-understand language. Discussions of the history and development behind the concepts in each entry provide students with a broad understanding of the exploratory nature of science, how conclusions are drawn, and how the study of science affects our lives."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11934922.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""The development of universal scientific laws, physical principles, viable theories, and testable hypotheses has a long history, one which has included many errors and many exciting breakthroughs. Students can explore that fascinating history from ancient times to the present in this unique reference collection of laws, theories, and principles related to the physical and biological scientific fields. Each entry clearly defines a concept in easy-to-understand language. Discussions of the history and development behind the concepts in each entry provide students with a broad understanding of the exploratory nature of science, how conclusions are drawn, and how the study of science affects our lives."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Abbe's theory for correcting lens distortions -- to -- Zwicky's theory for supernovas and neutron stars.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-375) and index.".
- catalog extent "402 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Scientific laws, principles, and theories.".
- catalog identifier "0313309574 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Scientific laws, principles, and theories.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Scientific laws, principles, and theories.".
- catalog subject "509 21".
- catalog subject "Physical laws.".
- catalog subject "Q158.5 .K74 2001".
- catalog subject "Science History.".
- catalog subject "Science.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Abbe's theory for correcting lens distortions -- to -- Zwicky's theory for supernovas and neutron stars.".
- catalog title "Scientific laws, principles, and theories : a reference guide / Robert E. Krebs.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".