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Science frontiers, 1946 to the present

Bringing the History of Science set's coverage into the 21st century, Science Frontiers: 1946-2001 discusses the most significant postwar scientific breakthroughs, the move toward increased specialization in all scientific branches, and the great use of computers in research. Looking carefully at the vast array of unsolved problems in science and the new questions that arise from each discovery, this insightful volume takes a comprehensive look at science during the second half of the 20th century and addresses the question, ''Where is science heading in the 21st century?''

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  • "Bringing the History of Science set's coverage into the 21st century, Science Frontiers: 1946-2001 discusses the most significant postwar scientific breakthroughs, the move toward increased specialization in all scientific branches, and the great use of computers in research. Looking carefully at the vast array of unsolved problems in science and the new questions that arise from each discovery, this insightful volume takes a comprehensive look at science during the second half of the 20th century and addresses the question, ''Where is science heading in the 21st century?''"@en
  • "Discusses major scientists and scientific issues and discoveries of the last half of the twentieth century."@en
  • "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."

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  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Juvenile works"@en

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  • "Science frontiers, 1946 to the present"
  • "Science frontiers, 1946 to the present"@en
  • "Science Frontiers"@en
  • "Science frontiers : 1946 to the present"
  • "Science frontiers 1946 to the present"