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Remarkable Discoveries! is an enthusiastic and engaging narrative that explores eighteen exciting discoveries, found in all areas of science, that have had a profound impact on modern life. Writing without technical jargon, the author relates the histories of such fascinating discoveries as electricity, DNA, microbes, plate tectonics, and x-rays, emphasizing the personalities involved, the role of serendipity, and the element of surprise and wonder that often accompanies scientific research. The intriguing vignettes related in easy-to-read prose leave the reader eager to know more about the world of science and scientists.
Remarkable Discoveries shows how scientists have made great discoveries that have pushed back the frontiers of knowledge and have changed the way we look at the world. Frank Ashall, scientist and writer, takes us on a magical mystery tour of eighteen major scientific discoveries. Electricity, X-rays, DNA fingerprinting and the Big Bang are but a few of the achievements on which the author writes. We delve into the world of the researcher and experience the excitement as each discovery is unfolded. Can we thank chance or just intelligence and hard work for the scientists' success? The personalities, the trials, the triumphs are all here. Remarkable Discoveries takes the reader on an exhilarating tour through some of the major scientific discoveries that have benefited humanity.
Neuroscience Perspectives provides multidisciplinary reviews of
topics in one of the most diverse and rapidly advancing fields in
the life sciences.
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