Schlager, Neil

Introduces students to issues surrounding both current energy sources and alternative energy options. While there is significant discussion of the non-renewable resources now used to meet the majority of the world's energy needs (oil, coal and natural gas), the primary focus of the set is on newer options to meet the ever-growing demand.

This series explores controversial topics in science and technology by featuring informative essays, both pro and con, on the major theories, ethical questions and commercial applications of science from all disciplines. 3 volumes.

A cumulative index to volumes one through seven of "Science and Its Times, " an encyclopedic examination of specific events, issues, and trends in the history of science from 2000 B.C. to A.D. 2000.

Contains entries that examine specific events, issues, andtrends in the history of science, focusing on the years between 1950 and 2000; covering exploration and discovery, life science and medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology and invention. Includes chronologies and biographical sketches.

Examines specific events, issues, and trends in the history of science, focusing on the years between 1900 and 1949 and covering exploration and discovery, life science and medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology and invention. Also includes chronologies and biographical sketches.

Contains entries that examine specific events, issues, and trends in the history of science, focusing on the years between 1800 and 1899; covering exploration and discovery, life science and medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology and invention. Includes chronologies and biographical sketches.

Contains entries that examine specific events, issues, and trends in the history of science, focusing on the years between 1700 and 1799; covering exploration and discovery, life science and medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology and invention. Includes chronologies and biographical sketches.

Contains entries that examine specific events, issues, and trends in the history of science, focusing on the years between 700 and 1449; covering exploration and discovery, life science and medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology and invention. Includes chronologies and biographical sketches.

Contains entries that examine specific events, issues, and trends in the history of science, from 2000 B.C. to A.D. 2000; covering exploration and discovery, life science and medicine, mathematics, physical sciences, and technology and invention. Includes chronologies, biographical sketches, bibliographies, and indexes.