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Discovering the microscopic world
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- Book Synopsis
- Marvel at the wonders of the miniature world and its complex lifeforms in this fascinating hardback guide, illustrated throughout with spectacular full-colour photography. With the latest developments in scanning electron microscopy, the miniature world has now been revealed to us in never-before-seen detail. With accomplished science writer Marianne Taylor as your guide, you will learn about the microbes that are at the heart of the world's ecosystems, the composition of minerals, the structure of cells in the human body, and much more besides. Includes: Microorganisms Mineral structures Nanotechnology The text is brought to life by superb full-colour photos, charts, maps and infographics to reveal the miniature world in all its splendor. A fascinating guide to the world which can be enjoyed by the whole family. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus' Discovering... series brings together spectacular hardback guides which explore the science behind our world, brought to life by eye-catching photography.
- About The Author
- Marianne Taylor has a BSc in Psychology from Sheffield University and worked in publishing for several years before following her passion for natural history and starting to write about it. Today she is a naturalist, photographer and illustrator, and the author of more than 30 books on natural history, including The Story of Life in 101/2 Chapters, The Way of the Hare, Tracking the Highland Tiger, RSPB British Naturefinder, The Nature Book, Dragonflight: In Search of Britain's Dragonflies and Damselflies, How Insects Work, Owls and RSPB Nature Watch. She is the author of Discovering the Animal Kingdom for Arcturus.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781398817371
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Arcturus, (01 January 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 192
- Weight
- 1082 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 280 x 225 x 18 mm
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