Science and Technology Desk Reference is designed as a convenient resource to give reference librarians and other users information quickly for typical or time-consuming questions they most likely will encounter in the sci-tech area. Especi...
Who names newly discovered planets? What exactly are black holes? Where are there the most earthquakes? When did the first Homo sapiens walk the earth? Why is the night sky dark? How does the fluoride in toothpaste prevent cavities? Since 1...
Under the auspices of one of the world's premier libraries, The New York Public Library Science Desk Reference offers the most comprehensive single volume available of frequently needed information on science. More than a simple dictionary ...