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The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks

Af: Meredith MacArdle, Nicola Chalton Engelsk Paperback

The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks

Af: Meredith MacArdle, Nicola Chalton Engelsk Paperback
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<p><b>Since ancient times, we have tried to make sense of our universe by observing objects far beyond our abilities to see or touch – from the smallest atom to the farthest star.</b><br><br>This book covers, in chronological order, all the key discoveries and remarkable minds in each scientific field, including Aristotle’s geocentric model of the cosmos, Darwin’s theory of evolution, Newton’s theory of gravity and Einstein’s theory of relativity. Also included are fascinating anecdotes about the lives of influential scientists: learn how Ptolemy fixed his results to match his theories; Freud used cocaine to expand his mind; and Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, was banned from using university computers after being caught hacking.<br><br>Revealing how human curiosity knows no bounds, and how the field of science has evolved over the last <b>2,500 years</b>, this book breaks everything down into easily digestible sections to give a broad overview of the fascinating <b>history of science</b>.</p>
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<p><b>Since ancient times, we have tried to make sense of our universe by observing objects far beyond our abilities to see or touch – from the smallest atom to the farthest star.</b><br><br>This book covers, in chronological order, all the key discoveries and remarkable minds in each scientific field, including Aristotle’s geocentric model of the cosmos, Darwin’s theory of evolution, Newton’s theory of gravity and Einstein’s theory of relativity. Also included are fascinating anecdotes about the lives of influential scientists: learn how Ptolemy fixed his results to match his theories; Freud used cocaine to expand his mind; and Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, was banned from using university computers after being caught hacking.<br><br>Revealing how human curiosity knows no bounds, and how the field of science has evolved over the last <b>2,500 years</b>, this book breaks everything down into easily digestible sections to give a broad overview of the fascinating <b>history of science</b>.</p>
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 224
ISBN-13: 9781789290714
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 1789290716
Udg. Dato: 30 maj 2019
Længde: 17mm
Bredde: 196mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Oplagsdato: 30 maj 2019
Forfatter(e) Meredith MacArdle, Nicola Chalton


Kategori Naturvidenskabens historie


ISBN-13 9781789290714


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 224


Udgave


Længde 17mm


Bredde 196mm


Højde 129mm


Udg. Dato 30 maj 2019


Oplagsdato 30 maj 2019


Forlag Michael O'Mara Books Ltd