Frank Ashall <br/><br/>
Remarkable Discoveries 
Ashall Frank 
 - 1st ed., 
 - Usa  Cambridge University Press  1996 
 - ‎ 292 p   5.99 x 0.73 x 9.02 inches 
<br/><br/> 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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521589536 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Electricity<br/>DNA
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>509  / ASH