Sciences: An Integrated Approach 8th Edition Sciences: An Integrated Approach, 8th Edition By James Trefil and Robert Hazen The Sciences: An Integrated Approach, 8th Edition by James Trefil and Robert Hazen uses an approach that recognizes that science forms a seamless web of knowledge about the universe. This text and the new WileyPLUS fully integrates physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth sciences, and biology and emphasizes general principles and their application to real- world situations. The goal of the text is to help students achieve scientific literacy. Applauded by students and instructors for its easy-to-read style and detail appropriate for non-science majors, the eighth edition has been updated to bring the most up-to-date coverage to the students in all areas of science. Schedule a Demo Request Instructor Account Want to learn more about WileyPLUS? Click Here Hear from our Authors What’s Inside About the Authors Table of Contents Science in the News Videos These Videos relate directly to, and expand upon real – life examples within the text to emphasize the relevance to students’ lives and future careers. Office Hour Videos These overview videos offer refreshers on basic math skills and other pre-requisite knowledge that students need to successfully proceed through the course. Virtual Discovery Labs Interactive Lab Videos that allow the students to interact with the experiment, complete with pre-lab objectives and post-lab reporting. James S. Trefil earned his Ph.D. in Physics at Stanford University in 1966 and is the author of more than thirty books. Much of his published work focuses on science for the general audience. Dr. Trefil has previously served as Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia and he now teaches as Robinson Professor of Physics at George Mason University. Robert M. Hazen, research scientist at the Carnegie Institution of Washington’s Geophysical Laboratory and Clarence Robinson Professor of Earth Science at George Mason University, received his B.S. and S.M. in geology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1971) and his Ph.D. at Harvard University in earth science (1975). After studies as NATO Postdoctoral Fellow at Cambridge University in England, he joined the Carnegie Institution’s research effort. Hazen is author of more than 350 articles and 20 books on science, history, and music. Science: A Way of Knowing The Ordered Universe Energy Heat and the Second Law of Thermodynamics Electricity and Magnetism Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity The Atom Quantum Mechanics Atoms in Combination: The Chemical Bond Materials and Their Properties The Nucleus of the Atom The Ultimate Structure of Matter The Stars Cosmology Earth and Other Planets Plate Tectonics Earth’s Many Cycles Ecology, Ecosystems, and the Environment Strategies of Life The Living Cell Molecules of Life Classical and Modern Genetics The New Science of Life Evolution Wiley Team for Success. Dedicated to Student Achievement. The Team for Success authors are dedicated to ensuring that all of their Accounting titles are accessible to students, current, accurate, and have a consistent voice and pedagogy from introductory accounting to the intermediate level. Millions of students worldwide have learned from their exceptional resources—and now students are getting real results using ORION Adaptive Practice available in WileyPLUS for Accounting.
