The Usborne book of scientists
The Usborne book of scientists : from Archimedes to Einstein
/ Struan Reid and Patricia Fara ; designed by Russell Punter ; illustrated by Stephen Conlin and Peter Dennis
- 47 pages : color illustrations
Includes index.
Early scientific ideas Science in ancient Greece Medicine in the ancient world Islamic science Science in medieval Europe The earth and the sun Understanding the human body Science during the renaissance Scientific societies The rise of experiment Classifying the natural world The age of the earth Evolution The growth of modern chemistry Studying electricity The fight against disease Waves and radiation The science of life Opening up the atom The origin of the universe Women in science Key dates in scientific discovery
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