Facts on File science library

Contains over two thousand alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on topics in organic chemistry, covering basic chemistry, elements, classes of compounds, and laboratory techniques, and includes more than one hundred line drawings and a bibliography.

Contains over two thousand alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on topics in inorganic chemistry, covering basic chemistry, physical chemistry, classes of compounds, and laboratory techniques, and includes more than forty line drawings and a bibliography.

Contains over 3,700 alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on topics in earth science, and includes 120 line drawings, a list of the chemical elements, a bibliography, and a Web site list.

Presents nearly sixty self-contained and copyright-free experiments in forensic science, covering the fundamentals of the science, observation and recording, trace evidence analysis, physical measurements, forensic anthropology, questioned documents, and personal, chemical, and biological identification. Includes safety notes and resources for further research.

Contains over two hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on topics related to evolution, and includes five essays that explore ethical issues related to evolutionary science, biographies of modern revolutionary scientists, illustrations, and a summary of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species.".

Contains over six hundred alphabetically arranged entries that describe pure physics, applied physics, astrophysics, biophysics, chemical physics, geophysics, and medical physics, and general concepts, laws, principles, theories, experiments, and observations, and includes eleven essays and two hundred illustrations, photographs, and charts.

Contains 270 reproducible charts that provide illustrations and facts about the classification, form, and body systems of animals, covering the major divisions of the animal kingdom, from the simplest to the most complex. Includes a glossary.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of cyclonic systems as they appear in science, history, and culture; and includes maps, chronologies, photographs, and comments from first-hand observers of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones.

Contains over six hundred alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on forensic science terms, concepts, and related figures, and includes fourteen essays and hundreds of photos and charts along with bibliographies and other reference tools.

A comprehensive encyclopedia of space and astronomy with over 3000 cross-referenced entries, essays, photographs, and charts on subjects such as the Apollo project, center of gravity, robotics in space, satellites, and UFOs.