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Remarkable Discoveries
Frank Ashall
Remarkable Discoveries Ashall Frank - 1st ed., - Usa Cambridge University Press 1996 - 292 p 5.99 x 0.73 x 9.02 inches
Remarkable Discoveries! is an enthusiastic and engaging narrative that explores eighteen exciting discoveries--found in all areas of science--that have had a profound impact on modern life. Writing in an informative yet relaxed style, the author relates the histories of such fascinating discoveries as electricity, DNA, microbes, plate tectonics, and x-rays. He emphasizes the personalities involved, the role of serendipity, and the elements of surprise and wonder that often accompany scientific research
9780521589536
Electricity
DNA
509 / ASH
Remarkable Discoveries Ashall Frank - 1st ed., - Usa Cambridge University Press 1996 - 292 p 5.99 x 0.73 x 9.02 inches
Remarkable Discoveries! is an enthusiastic and engaging narrative that explores eighteen exciting discoveries--found in all areas of science--that have had a profound impact on modern life. Writing in an informative yet relaxed style, the author relates the histories of such fascinating discoveries as electricity, DNA, microbes, plate tectonics, and x-rays. He emphasizes the personalities involved, the role of serendipity, and the elements of surprise and wonder that often accompany scientific research
9780521589536
Electricity
DNA
509 / ASH