Plain and simple answers to more than 1,250 questions about the formulas, history, major personalities, latest developments, milestones, evolution and organisms that make up the world of biology. This major new reference work is a go-to guide for students and the more learned, and is helpfully laid out with numerous black-and-white illustrations. The authors are both scientists and have previously written The Handy Math Answer Book, The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book and The Handy Ocean Answer Book (all Visible ink).
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Weight: 829g
Dimensions: 180 x 233mm
Publication Date: 25 Sep 2014
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781578594900
About Patricia Barnes-SvarneyThomas E. Svarney
Patricia Barnes-Svarney is a science and science fiction writer. Over the past few decades she has written or coauthored more than 35 books including Visible Ink Press The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book The Handy Math Answer Book and The Handy Ocean Answer Book. She is the author of When the Earth Moves: Rogue Earthquakes Tremors and Aftershocks and she was also the editor/author of the award-winning New York Public Library Science Desk Reference.Thomas E. Svarney is a scientist who has written extensively about the natural world. His books with Patricia Barnes-Svarney include Visible Ink Press The Handy Dinosaur Answer Book The Handy Math Answer Book and The Handy Ocean Answer Book and he is also the author of Skies of Fury: Weather Weirdness around the World and The Oryx Guide to Natural History.They live in Endicott New York.