This Usborne Internet-linked science encyclopedia is part of the Library of Science series. You will find the whole field of science from physics, chemistry, biology, information technology, Earth sciences and astronomy to new fields such a genetic engineering, nanotechnology, telecommunications and the preservation of planet Earth including: Clear explanations of over 2,500 scientific terms, Over 1,500 illustrations and diagrams, Over 140 experiments, activities and observations to carry out, A quick reference dictionary defining over 1,500 scientific terms and Test-yourself revision aids. 432 pages. ISBN-10 0-7460-5360-6. ISBN-13 978074605360-7.