Usborne Book of Scientists by Struan Reid
-- Looks at men and women whose discoveries and achievements have changed the world-- Charts, diagrams and archival photographs provide detailed historical facts
Usborne Book of Scientists
Usborne Book of Scientists
Summary
Colour illustrations and an interesting narrative provide an insight into the men and women behind the great scientific discoveries that changed the world. Age group 8 plus.
Usborne Book of Scientists Summary
Table of Contents
Early scientific ideas; science in Ancient Greece; medicine in the ancient world; Islamic science; science in Mediaeval 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.
Additional information
GOR000990317
9780746010099
0746010095
Usborne Book of Scientists by Struan Reid
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1995-07-01
48
N/A
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