Encyclopedia of Scientific Principles, Laws, and Theories: A-K

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What is a scientific theory? How is it different from a law or a principle? And what practical is it? Science students, especially those new to studying the sciences, ask these questions everyday about these essential parts of a science education. To supp

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  Encyclopedia of Scientific Principles, Laws, and Theories: L-Z

  • 2008
  • 678 pages
  • Paperback
  • Greenwood

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