TY  - BOOK
AU  - Krauskopf, Konrad Bates
AU  - Beiser, Arthur
TI  - The Physical Universe / 
SN  - 0072509791
U1  - 500.2 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York : 
PB  - McGraw-Hill, 
KW  - Environment
KW  - Physical science
KW  - Solar system
N1  - 1 The Scientific Method; 2 Motion; 3 Energy; 4 Matter and Heat; 5 Electricity and Magnetism; 6 Waves; 7 The Nucleus; 8 The Atom; 9 The Periodic Law; 10 Crystals, Ions, and Solutions; 11 Chemical Reactions; 12 Organic Chemistry; 13 Atmosphere and Hydrosphere; 14 The Rock Cycle; 15 The Evolving Earth; 16 The Solar System; 17 The Stars; 18 The Universe
N2  - Shows students how science works, how scientists approach problems, and why science constantly evolves in its search for understanding. Aimed at presenting the essentials of physics, chemistry, earth science, and astronomy in an easy-to-understand way, this book gives a fresh look, including worked examples pulled out of it into numbered boxes
ER  -