The Britannica Guide to 100 Most Influential Scientists

Zusatztext A marvelous introduction to science for anyone with an interest in the way civilization has evolved. Informationen zum Autor The Britannica Guide series offers an essential introduction to many of the key issues of our times. Clear! accurate! and meticulously researched the series gives both the background and analysis for when you need to know for sure what is really happening in the world! whether you are an expert! student or traveller. Klappentext A riveting exploration into the scientific ideas that changed the world! and an in-depth analysis of the men and women who exposed them. Ranks the scientists from 100-1! from the ancient world to the present day. Zusammenfassung A riveting exploration into the ideas that shook the world and an in-depth analysis of the men and women who exposed them. Each entry will be up to date, comprehensive and entertaining, covering every aspect of scientific discovery from the ancient world to today's most modern laboratories.

Product details

• Authors: Britannica, John Gribbin
• Publisher: Robinson Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9781845298647
• ISBN: 978-1-84529-864-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Britannica Guides; Britannica Guides
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); SCIENCE / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Reference, Dictionaries of biography, Dictionaries Of Biography (Who's Who)