World of Scientific Discovery: Scientific Milestones and the People Who Made Them Possible - Hardcover

Gale Group

 
9780787627607: World of Scientific Discovery: Scientific Milestones and the People Who Made Them Possible

Synopsis

This reference looks at the processes of scientific discovery throughout history. It attempts to answer the basic questions: the story behind the breakthrough; the knowledge that led to the discovery; and its impact on society. Biographical entries focus on the motivational abilities of scientists.

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