Exploring History: Science and Technology

John Farndon

ISBN 10: 0754804542 / ISBN 13: 9780754804543

Published by Anness Publishing, GB, 2000

About this Item

"Exploring history" is a series of books that takes the reader through time, exploring the reality of what it was like to live in the past. Together the series spans the whole of the human era, from prehistoric times to life in the modern world. Follow in the steps of scientists, engineers and inventors on a journey of challenge and discovery that spans 2000 years. Meet the men and women whose brilliant minds, quest for knowledge, and determination have shaped the way we live. "Science and Technology" traces the evolution of scientific thought and the most amazing breakthroughs, from the ancient Greeks to the world of the microchip.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring History: Science and Technology
• Publisher: Anness Publishing, GB
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0754804542
• ISBN 13: 9780754804543
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

This is an accessible and exciting illustrated reference book that the whole family will enjoy using.

From the Back Cover

Follow in the steps of scientists, engineers and inventors on a journey of challenge and discovery that spans 2,000 years. Meet the men and women whose brilliant minds, quest for knowledge, and determination have shaped the way we live. Science and Technology traces the evolution of scientific thought and the most amazing breakthroughs, from the ancient Greeks to the world of the microchip.

This is an accessible and exciting illustrated reference book that the whole family will enjoy using.
-- Detailed panels highlight major advances
-- Clear diagrams illustrate theories
-- Fact boxes pinpoint key dates