Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Name: Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
Author: Kroeh, Charles Frederick
ISBN: 9781440095375

Kroeh, Charles Frederick

9781440095375: Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 144009537X ISBN 13: 9781440095375

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Compact, readable biographies of legendary scientists that connect childhood, training, and discovery.

This concise collection presents the lives of renowned figures in science, tracing how early experiences and schooling shaped their landmark contributions. It offers accessible portraits that illuminate the paths these thinkers took from youth to achievement, making complex ideas easier to follow.

Learn how upbringing and education influenced famous scientists from the early stages of their careers
Discover the through-line from childhood curiosity to major discoveries and lasting impact
Explore succinct biographies that connect personal stories with scientific advances
See how historical context and practical work guided each figure’s path

Ideal for readers of science history, students, and curious readers who want quick, reliable portraits of great minds.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 144009537X
ISBN 13: 9781440095375
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 507

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Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men (Classic Reprint)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of Lazare Carnot, a French military engineer known for his contributions to mathematics and military strategy. Born in 1753, Carnot's early studies in geometry and algebra laid the foundation for his future as a gifted engineer and mathematician. Carnot played a significant role in the French Revolution, serving as an officer and later as a member of the National Convention. His expertise in mathematics and physics led him to develop new techniques for fortification and artillery, earning him recognition as an innovative military strategist. The book highlights Carnot's dedication to republican principles and his unwavering commitment to scientific advancements, showcasing his multifaceted character as a brilliant mathematician, a skilled military leader, and a passionate advocate for social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440095375_0

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