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This work aims to provide clear, concise information to those interested in careers in science and technology. The set covers the different fields and subfields of science, with each entry offering a summary of the area, key terms and concept definitions, basic principles, background and history, “how it works,” “fascinating facts,” information on applications and products, an analysis of the field’s “impact on industry” (government research, academic research, etc.), information on careers and coursework, and a discussion ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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 p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More