{"product_id":"dk-big-ideasisbn-9780593962053","title":"DK Big Ideas","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn about our world, the universe, and groundbreaking discoveries in \u003ci\u003eThe Science Book.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Science in this overview guide to the subject, great for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Science Book\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ebrings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book will broaden your understanding of Science, with:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e- More than 100 ground-breaking ideas in this field of science\u003cbr\u003e- Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts\u003cbr\u003e- A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout\u003cbr\u003e- Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Science Book \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect introduction to every area of this topic – astronomy,\u003cbr\u003ebiology, chemistry, geology, maths, and physics, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover 80 trail-blazing scientific ideas, which underpin our modern world, giving us everything from antibiotics to gene therapy, electricity to space rockets, and batteries to smart phones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour Science Questions, Simply Explained\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is string theory or black holes? And who discovered gravity and radiation? If you thought it was difficult to learn structure and behavior of the physical and natural world, \u003ci\u003eThe Science Book\u003c\/i\u003e presents key information in a clear layout. Learn about the history of science, covering topics like why Copernicus’s ideas were controversial, how Einstein developed his theories of general and special relativity, and how Crick and Watson suggested a structure for DNA - with fantastic mind maps and step-by-step summaries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Big Ideas Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith millions of copies sold worldwide,\u003ci\u003e The Science Book \u003c\/i\u003eis part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.\"[T]he standout feature of this book is its ability to take complex topics and make them easy to understand via readable essays and an appealing format.\" – \u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book will appeal to and be an effective resource for those with a scientific bent who enjoy examining the big picture, especially high school or undergraduate students.\" – \u003cb\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book offers brief explanations of scientific theories, focusing on their history, progression and the people involved. The short summaries of complex thoughts have led to many an \"Aha!\" moment(s).\" – \u003cb\u003eYakima Herald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. 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