Scientists Who Changed History

Delve into the lives, inspirations, motivations, and achievements of the greatest scientists in the world and through all time.

Explore the stories of more than 85 of the world’s most inspirational and influential scientists with this innovative and boldly visual book of biographies. From mathematicians to meteorologists, geologists to geneticists, each scientist is presented through a combination of dynamic images and stimulating words.

Combining elements of biography, history, and analysis, Scientists Who Changed History explains the groundbreaking contributions made by these revolutionary men and women in a clear and informative way.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ DK
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 5 Sept. 2019
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 320 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0241363411
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0241363416
Item weight ‏ : ‎ 1.05 kg
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 19.8 x 3 x 23.4 cm
Part of series ‏ : ‎ Great Lives
Best Sellers Rank: 74,535 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) 14 in Geology References 57 in Engineering Physics 72 in Astronomy & Cosmology References
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