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The great scientists

Hardcover • 2006 • English • 1. edition

The great scientists

By John Farndon, Alex Woolf, Anne Rooney, Liz Gogerly

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About the book

The book presents 34 men and women who have excelled in their chosen field of science. Each essay gives a biographical background for its subject and a description of the main themes of their work. The book presents among others: Euclid, Archimedes, Leonardo da Vinci, Copernicus, Isaac Newton, Carolus Linnaeus, Charles Darwin, Marie Curie and Stephen Hawking.

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ISBN

9781841933009

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2006

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The great scientists

Format

Hardcover

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