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Remarkable Discoveries! (Popular Science) Book

This enthusiastic and engaging narrative explores eighteen exciting scientific discoveries that have had a profound impact on modern life. It relates the histories of such fascinating discoveries as electricity, DNA, microbes, plate tectonics and x-rays.Read More

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    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. This book's wonderful vignettes, related in highly readable prose, will leave any reader intrigued and informed.

  • 0521433177
  • 9780521433174
  • Frank Ashall
  • 1 September 1994
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 290
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