Difference between revisions of "Popular Science"
From Wiki
Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
Enjoy great reading while learning a little more about the natural world and mathematics. | Enjoy great reading while learning a little more about the natural world and mathematics. | ||
− | *'''''[http:// | + | *'''''[http://aries.jmrl.org/search/t?SEARCH=dry+storeroom+no Dry Storeroom No. 1: the Secret Life of the Natural History Museum]''''': by Richard Fortey |
:Entertaining for its anecdotes of eccentric scientists, odd creatures, and adventurous expeditions, the book also provides a solid picture of the importance of taxonomy in science, and how it is changing with new techniques. This is a grown-up version of ''From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankenweiler''. | :Entertaining for its anecdotes of eccentric scientists, odd creatures, and adventurous expeditions, the book also provides a solid picture of the importance of taxonomy in science, and how it is changing with new techniques. This is a grown-up version of ''From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankenweiler''. | ||
[[Category:Adult Nonfiction|Science]] | [[Category:Adult Nonfiction|Science]] |
Revision as of 19:57, 27 June 2009
Article in Category:Adult Nonfiction
Enjoy great reading while learning a little more about the natural world and mathematics.
- Dry Storeroom No. 1: the Secret Life of the Natural History Museum: by Richard Fortey
- Entertaining for its anecdotes of eccentric scientists, odd creatures, and adventurous expeditions, the book also provides a solid picture of the importance of taxonomy in science, and how it is changing with new techniques. This is a grown-up version of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankenweiler.