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Science across cultures / Brian Williams.

Author/creator Williams, Brian, 1943-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Raintree, ©2010.
Description48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Science--Methodology --Juvenile literature.
Science--Social aspects --Juvenile literature.
Scientists--Juvenile literature.
Series Sci-hi. General science
Sci-hi. General science. ^A1041244
Contents Science and culture -- Science in ancient Egypt -- The scientific method -- What makes a scientist? -- Teamwork -- Teamwork in space -- Global science -- The collider experiment -- Change and tradition -- Science in China -- Women scientists -- Science matters.
Abstract Explores how scientists from different cultures have made the world more understandable.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009013461
ISBN9781410933539 (hc)
ISBN1410933539 (hc)
ISBN9781410933638 (pb)
ISBN1410933636 (pb)

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