12 essential scientific concepts /

Professor Viskontas examines the most vital scientific concepts and ideas in order for you to develop a solid foundation of knowledge that will put more advanced areas of science within your reach.

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Corporate Author: Teaching Company
Other Authors: Viskontas, Indre
Format: DVD
Language:English
Published: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., Ã2014.
Series:Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics.
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