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A Little History of Science

AUTHOR Bynum, William
PUBLISHER Yale University Press (05/13/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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A lively and engaging introduction to the progress of science over the ages

Science is key to understanding the infinite distances of space, the tiniest living organisms body and the history of our planet. From Hippocrates and Aristotle to Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking, men and women have asked how things work, and through experiments have made earth-shattering discoveries.

This inviting Litte History takes readers to the stars. We delve beneath the surface of the planet, chart the evolution of chemistry's periodic table, and explore the physics that explain electricity, gravity, and the atoms that make up our bodies and everything around us.

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ISBN-13: 9780300283211
ISBN-10: 0300283210
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 272
Carton Quantity: 28
Product Dimensions: 5.27 x 0.83 x 7.82 inches
Weight: 0.66 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: DK
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BISAC Categories
Science | History
Science | World - General
Science | Civilization
Dewey Decimal: 509
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012026738
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A lively and engaging introduction to the progress of science over the ages

Science is key to understanding the infinite distances of space, the tiniest living organisms body and the history of our planet. From Hippocrates and Aristotle to Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking, men and women have asked how things work, and through experiments have made earth-shattering discoveries.

This inviting Litte History takes readers to the stars. We delve beneath the surface of the planet, chart the evolution of chemistry's periodic table, and explore the physics that explain electricity, gravity, and the atoms that make up our bodies and everything around us.

Little Histories - Inspiring Guides for Curious Minds

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