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Author:

Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-

Title:

On giants' shoulders : great scientists and their discoveries : from Archimedes to DNA / Melvyn Bragg, with Ruth Gardiner.

Publisher:

Wiley,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xiii, 365 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Scientists.--Biography.
Science--History.

Other Authors:

Gardiner, Ruth.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Where are we now? Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) -- Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) -- Michael Faraday (1791-1867) -- Charles Darwin (1809-1882) -- Jules Henri Poincaré (1854-1912) -- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) -- Marie Curie (1867-1934) -- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) -- Francis Crick (1916-) and James Watson (1928- ) -- Where are we now?

ISBN:

9780471357322 (cloth : alk. paper)
0471357324 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41165441

LCCN:

99029005

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)