Science year by year

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From the discovery of the wheel to the worldwide web, our thirst for innovation is what makes us human. This volume takes a fascinating look at our heritage of invention and explores how science has shaped the past and how it may shape the future.

ISBN: 9780241720165 Category:

Description

From the wheel to artificial intelligence, our planet has been transformed by science.

Now you can travel through time to experience centuries of invention and innovation on this spectacular visual voyage of discovery.

Starting in ancient times and ending up in the modern world, you will explore scientific history showcased in stunning images and captivating text. An easy-to-follow illustrated timeline runs throughout the book, keeping you informed of big breakthroughs and key developments. Get to grips with revolutionary ideas like measuring time or check out amazing artefacts like flying machines. Great geniuses, including Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and Charles Darwin are introduced alongside their most important ideas and inventions, all shown in glorious detail.

Hundreds of pages of history are covered in Science Year by Year, with global coverage of scientists and scientific advances. Whether you are joining in with eureka moments, inspecting engines, or learning about evolution, all aspects of science are covered from the past, present, and future.

Additional information

Dimensions 28.7 × 23.8 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

400

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

509 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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