Physical Description
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xxvi, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
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Revised ed. of: The history of science from 1946 to the 1990s. Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index.
Book Information
Presents a history of discoveries in the physical and life sciences from 1946 to the present, and the impact of these discoveries on current issues, such as global warming, warfare, cloning, disease, and communications.