100 scientists who made history : remarkable scientists who shaped our world / written by Andrea Mills and Stella Caldwell ; consultant, Philip Parker

Author: Mills, Andrea
Additional Titles: One hundred scientists who made history
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018.
Edition: First American edition.
Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Additional Creators: Caldwell, S. A. (Stella A.)

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Contents

Perceptive pioneers -- Brilliant biologists -- Clever chemists -- Phenomenal physicists -- Incredible innovators.

Summary

Full of the true-life stories of scientists and innovators who have shaped our society and how we see the world around us, this book puts major scientific discoveries into context. Readers learn who inspired whom, and which discoveries laid the groundwork for more amazing innovation.

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ISBN

1465468897 (hardcover)
9781465468895 (hardcover)

Note

Includes index.

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