Popular science
Subtitle: science year by year : discoveries and inventions from the last century that shape our lives
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Science -- History -- 20th century -- Chronology -- Juvenile literature; Technology -- History -- 20th century -- Chronology -- Juvenile literature; Science -- History -- 20th century -- Chronology; Technology -- History -- 20th century -- Chronology
Genres: Chronology; Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes index
Table of contents: title: 1900-1909: Medical imaging; title: Automobile; title: 1910-1919: Telephones; title: Aircraft; title: 1920-1929: Electrification; title: Structural materials; title: 1930-1939: Color photography; title: Sound and music; title: 1940-1949: Rocketry; title: Radio story; title: 1950-1959: Nuclear energy; title: Plastics; title: 1960-1969: TV age; title: Space exploration; title: 1970-1979: New medicine; title: Water resources; title: 1980-1989: Recycling; title: Home computers; title: 1990-1999: Genetics; title: Digital age; title: 2000