The New York Times book of science : more than 150 years of groundbreaking scientific coverage /

The New York Times book of science : more than 150 years of groundbreaking scientific coverage / Book of science edited by David Corcoran ; foreword by Brian Greene. - New York, NY : Sterling Publishing, [2015] - xx, 540 pages ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Archaeology : rediscovering civilizations -- Astronomy : of time and the stars -- Biology : the mechanisms of life -- Earth science : plates, poles and oceans -- The environment : challenges to life -- Exploration : new worlds, down here and out there -- Life on Earth : biology, paleontology, zoology -- Mathematics : reality to infinity -- Medicine : outbreaks and breakthroughs -- Neuroscience : secrets of the brain -- On science and scientists : people, process and portrayals -- Physics : understanding the inconceivable -- Technology : invention and revolution.

Collects over 150 years of science articles from the New York Times, including stories on Einstein, the AIDS crisis, and the Curiosity rover.

9781402793219 (hardback) 1402793219


New York Times


Science news.
Noticias científicas

Q 225 / N532 2015

070.4/495