TY - BOOK AU - Trefil,James ED - Gale Group. TI - Discoveries in modern science: exploration, invention, technology T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9780028662480 (electronic book) AV - Q121 .D57 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Farmington Hills, Mich. PB - Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning KW - Science KW - Encyclopedias KW - Technology KW - Discoveries in science N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; volume 1. A-F -- volume 2. G-O -- volume 3. P-Z N2 - This set cover more than 300 of the most important scientific discoveries as defined by a board of scientists and historians. It aims to present an in-depth treatment of "curiosity-led science," as well as directed research that led to important inventions and technologies. It will spark curiosity and engagement among readers, ranging from advanced high school students, to those in college and universities, as well as educated readers UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/5WMR/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -