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This is a 5 page paper discussing the text “The Five Biggest Ideas in Science” by Charles M. Wynn and Arthur W. Wiggins. Wynn and Wiggins are successful in integrating the five areas of science in a simple, understandable manner and this text should be used as a fundamental science text for courses across campuses. The book includes cartoons and illustrations by the famous artist Sidney Harris to help clarify concepts with humor.
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integrate the five major areas of science while at the same time providing an educational and enjoyable text which can be understood by readers of all disciplines. They incorporated the
art work of well known cartoonist Sidney Harris to add humor to their work in an effective manner and successfully made a text which can be considered fundamental to all
science courses from the secondary education level and above. While it can be said that the book "The Five Biggest Ideas in Science"
may often talk down to readers, its basic theme is scientific and the chapters containing risk-benefit analysis and the discussions of scientific methods in the forty "idea folders"
are invaluable to any reader whether that reader has a scientific background or not (Berger, 2002). The text lends itself as a basic text for any high school or college
introductory science course or can be used as a companion to other works throughout an academic year and is found on many course outlines since its release. The book is
laid out beginning with the "Road to Discovery: The Methods of Science" and then tackles the "Five Biggest Ideas" which can be used to answer many of the fundamental questions
researchers have dealt with over the course of time. To answer the question "Do basic building blocks of matter exist, and if so, what do they look like?" Wynn and
Wiggins created the chapter "Big Idea #1: Physics Model of the Atom: Seeing the Unseeable". For the question "What relationships, if any, exist among different kinds of atoms?" follows "Big
Idea #2: Chemistrys Periodic Law: Sorting the Elements". For the question "Where did the atoms of the universe come from and what is their destiny?" comes "Big Idea #3: Astronomys
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