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  • Chemistry and Life Science: Visions of the Future

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    File Size | 2.26 MB
    Pages | 209
    Language | English
    Category | Biology
    Description:  What does the future of science hold? Who is making the discoveries that will help shape this future? What areas of research show the greatest promise? Find definitive and insightful answers to such questions as these in the three volumes of Visions of the Future: Astronomy and Earth Science, Chemistry and Life Science, and Physics and Electronics. Representing a careful selection of authoritative articles published in a special issue of Philosophical Transactions--the world's longest-running scientific journal—

    the chapters explore such themes as:
    The Big Bang
    Humankind's exploration of the solar system
    The deep interior of the Earth
    Global warming and climate change
    Atoms and molecules in motion
    New materials and processes
    Nature's secrets of biological growth and form
    Understanding the human body and mind
    Quantum physics and its relationship to relativity theory and human consciousness
    Exotic quantum computing and data storage
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