In a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of The Five Biggest Ideas in Science, authors Charles Wynn and Arthur Wiggins provide a panoramic view of the questions scientists seek to answer about the natural world: *Do basic building blocks of matter exist, and if so, what do they look like? *BIG IDEA #1: Physics' Model of the Atom *What relationships, if any, exist among different kinds of atoms? *BIG IDEA #2: Chemistry's Periodic Law *Where did the atoms of the universe come from,and what is their destiny? *BIG IDEA #3: Astronomy's Big Bang Theory *How is the matter of the universe arranged in planet Earth? *BIG IDEA #4: Geology's Plate Tectonics Model *How did life on planet Earth originate and develop? *BIG IDEA #5: Biology's Theory of Evolution Get set for a lively and informative discussion, as you also learn how to evaluate potential applications of these and other scientific ideas.
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