https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/39ddde347865b120b705003bd76b25db.png e54ccb14baa9453a72b1804fa37bc275 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Algemene sterrenkunde Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 9781554079483 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ALG1128 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mark Henderson, Joanne Baker, Tony Crilly Title A name given to the resource 100 most important science ideas Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Firefly books Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011 Description An account of the resource This book simplifies and explains 100 key concepts in modern science in language easily understood by general readers. The authors use everyday examples and instructive diagrams -- for example, the genome, Sudoku and crossing time zones -- to describe scientific principles, hypotheses, theorems and laws. The ideas range from the simple to the subtle to the sophisticated and include:<br /> •Chaos theory<br /> •Genetic diseases<br /> •String theory<br /> •Gene therapy<br /> •Fractals<br /> •Superconductivity<br /> •Cloning<br /> •Game theory.<br /> Each idea is presented in two to four pages that include illustrations and text boxes. To put the discoveries in context, there are timelines that show how the idea originated and when it was developed. Short biographies of iconic scientists, entertaining quotations and anecdotes and a range of other features make this book most refreshing to read.<br /> Language A language of the resource Engels