The Age of the Atom (1900 - 1946) (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781433941511)

This book gives a fascinating overview of the scientific breakthroughs that took place during the first half of the 20th century. During this time, science transformed the lives of everyone. New forms of transportation seemed to shrink the massive world. Mass communication brought people closer together. Scientists explored the potential of particles so small that no one had ever seen them before. Fun sidebars support the main narrative and timelines are also included.

Author: Charlie Samuels
ISBN-10: 1433941511
ISBN-13: 9781433941511
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/16/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.84h x 8.80w x 0.32d