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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Books
Gr 8 Up—Designed to illuminate the scientific principles and processes that underpin modern technology, this resource offers approximately 300 substantial surveys of topics ranging from "Archaeology" to "Apiology" and from "Food Preservation" to "Microlithography and Nanolithography." Each article opens with summary information including key concepts and relevant fields of scientific study, then goes on to lay out in relatively specific detail the topic's history, fundamental processes, applicati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More