What is a scientist? -- Mathematical marvels -- Baghdad brilliance -- Thinking again -- Moving heaven and Earth -- Microbes and measures -- Motion man -- Nature's secrets -- It's chemistry -- Sparks of genius -- Life story -- Cured! -- Dangerous rays -- Atomic science -- Space and time weirdness -- Star gazers -- Plan for life -- Frontiers of science.
Summary:
Take a look inside some of the greatest minds in science and see how they have helped to shape the world. Exciting discoveries and theories are portrayed through one hundred facts, fantastic images, and fun cartoons. Discover mathematical marvels, amazing astronomers, and the coolest chemists of our time-- Source other than Library of Congress.
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