Includes bibliographical references (p. [296]-302) and index.
Contents:
A short background and history -- Astronomy -- Geography and exploration -- Biological sciences: botany and zoology -- Medicine, disease, and health -- Mathematics -- Physics and chemistry -- Inventions and innovations -- Weapons and war.
Series:
Groundbreaking scientific experiments, inventions, and discoveries through the ages
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