An Introduction to Physical Science [Paperback] 13e by Jerry Wilson

Product details Brand New Paperback : 792 pages ISBN-10 : 1133109349 ISBN-13 : 9781133109341 Dimensions : 21.8 x 2.8 x 27.7 cm Publisher : Brooks Cole; 13 edition (6 Feb. 2012) Language: : English   Description The goal of INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE, 13E, International Edition is to stimulate students' interest in and gain knowledge of the physical sciences. Presenting content in such a way that students develop the critical reasoning and problem-solving skills that are needed in an ever-changing technological world, the authors emphasize fundamental concepts as they progress through the five divisions of physical sciences: physics, chemistry, astronomy, meteorology, and geology. Ideal for a non-science majors course, topics are treated both descriptively and quantitatively, providing instructors the flexibility to emphasize an approach that works best for their students.