9780340712597

Giants' Shoulders: Great Scientists and Their Discoveries from Archimedes to DNA

Melvyn Bragg

ISBN 10: 0340712597 / 0-340-71259-7
ISBN 13: 9780340712597
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
 

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Bragg, Melvyn
ISBN 10: 0340712597
ISBN 13: 9780340712597
Bookseller: DIANE Publishing Co. (Darby, PA, U.S.A.)
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Book Description: 1998. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. The story of science is that of the greatest adventure of the human mind over the last 2,500 years. This book elucidates the milestones in the history of science, focusing on 12 individuals & their extraordinary breakthroughs: Archimedes, Galileo, Newton, Lavoisier, Faraday, Darwin, Poincare, Curie, Freud, Einstein, Crick & Watson. From a layman’s perspective, Bragg discusses the life, work & legacy of these remarkable people with leading scientists & historians in each field, including Stephen Jay Gould, Lewis Wolpert, Richard Dawkins, Roger Penrose, Susan Greenfield, John Maddox & Oliver Sacks. Also illuminates the issues with which scientists are wrestling today. This is a remainder book which is new and never used. It may have a remainder mark on the edge of the pages. 365pages. Printed in English. Bookseller Inventory # 0-7567-5026-1

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