Chalton, Nicola
The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks
- ISBN 13:
- 9781789290714
- author:
- Chalton, Nicola
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Physics, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks This comprehensive book takes you on a journey through the history of science, from ancient times to the present day. It covers the key discoveries and remarkable minds in each scientific field, including chemistry and physics, and reveals how human curiosity has driven the field of science for over 2,500 years. From Aristotle's geocentric model of the cosmos to Einstein's theory of relativity, this book breaks down the history of science into easily digestible sections, giving you a broad overview of the fascinating story behind some of the most important scientific breakthroughs. You'll also learn about the fascinating anecdotes of influential scientists, including their triumphs and mistakes.