Science year by year : a visual history, from stone tools to space travel / written by Clive Gifford, Susan Kennedy, and Philip Parker ; consultant, Jack Challoner.
3 MYA-800 CE: Before science began -- 800-1545: New ideas -- 1545-1790: The age of discovery -- 1790-1895: Revolutions -- 1895-1945: the atomic age -- 1945-present day: Modern science.
Summary:
Presents a history of science from the earliest discoveries through the present day, highlighting notable scientists and significant achievements in an illustrated timeline format.
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