Description
Were Christopher Columbuss sailors afraid of falling off the edge of a flat world? Investigate this and other colorful ideas about the shape of the world, and learn how scientists finally developed a true picture of the size and shape of Planet Earth. IS IT SCIENCE? shows the scientific method at work. Each volume in the series explores a branch of modern science or a major scientific milestone, comparing and contrasting it with an older idea that has been proved wrong or fails to meet the standards of science.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
50 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 11, 2014
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
1306316537
ISBN-13
9781306316538
Genres
Science & Technology