From Apple to Algorithm
Nafis Sadique Shatil
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Add to basketnach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - From Apple to Algorithm is a powerful journey through the lives of twelve brilliant minds whose discoveries transformed the world. Blending biography, science, and storytelling, this book reveals the human side of the greatest scientific breakthroughs-from Newton's falling apple to Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide Web.Meet the rebels, visionaries, and pioneers who challenged belief systems, broke barriers, and expanded human knowledge. Discover how Marie Curie glowed through the darkness of prejudice, how Stephen Hawking explored the cosmos from a wheelchair, and how Gregor Mendel quietly unlocked the secret of inheritance in a monastery garden.This collection brings to life the minds of:Isaac Newton - who gave us the laws of motionNikola Tesla - the genius behind modern electricityMarie Curie - the pioneer of radioactivityAlbert Einstein - who redefined space and timeAlexander Graham Bell - the father of modern communicationCharles Darwin - who uncovered life's evolutionary storyGalileo Galilei - the heretic who moved the heavensLouis Pasteur - who conquered invisible killersJames Watson, Francis Crick & Rosalind Franklin - who revealed the structure of DNATim Berners-Lee - who built the Web that connects us allGregor Mendel - the monk who discovered geneticsStephen Hawking - the voice of the cosmosWritten in an accessible, engaging style, From Apple to Algorithm is more than a science book-it's a tribute to the power of ideas and the people brave enough to pursue them. Perfect for students, science enthusiasts, and curious readers of all ages.
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From Apple to Algorithm is a powerful journey through the lives of twelve brilliant minds whose discoveries transformed the world. Blending biography, science, and storytelling, this book reveals the human side of the greatest scientific breakthroughs-from Newton's falling apple to Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide Web.
Meet the rebels, visionaries, and pioneers who challenged belief systems, broke barriers, and expanded human knowledge. Discover how Marie Curie glowed through the darkness of prejudice, how Stephen Hawking explored the cosmos from a wheelchair, and how Gregor Mendel quietly unlocked the secret of inheritance in a monastery garden.
This collection brings to life the minds of:
Written in an accessible, engaging style, From Apple to Algorithm is more than a science book-it's a tribute to the power of ideas and the people brave enough to pursue them. Perfect for students, science enthusiasts, and curious readers of all ages.
Nafis Sadique Shatil (born December 1, 1993, in Jashore, Khulna, Bangladesh) is an author, writer, blogger, and human rights activist passionate about critical thinking, secularism, and the exploration of human ideas. Through his work, he challenges traditions, encourages open dialogue, and promotes a worldview rooted in reason, empathy, and understanding. As an author, he strives to inspire readers to question, learn, and see the world with curiosity and courage. Outside of writing, he advocates for scientific thought, human dignity, and freedom of expression.
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