Trailblazers in science / Dr. Peter Moore.

Author/creator Moore, Pete, 1962-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Rosen Publishing, 2015.
Description132 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Scientists--Biography.

SeriesOriginal thinkers
Contents Introduction -- The body -- Claudius Galen -- Anatomy -- William Harvey -- John Hunter -- Felix Hoffmann -- Karl Landsteiner -- Carl Djerassi -- Biological systems -- Carl Linnaeus -- Charles Darwin -- Evolution -- Gregor Mendel -- Barbara McClintock -- Crick and Watson -- Frederick Sanger -- The human genome project -- Combating diseases -- Edward Jenner -- Florence Nightingale -- Louis Pasteur -- Robert Koch -- Disease-causing agents -- Alexander Fleming -- Planets and stars -- Aristarchus of Samos -- The solar system -- Claudius Ptolemaeus -- Galileo Galilei -- Johannes Kepler -- Fredrich Bessel -- Edwin Hubble -- Georges Lemátre -- Arthur C. Clarke -- Stephen Hawking -- Physics and chemistry -- Robert Boyle -- Isaac Newton -- Joseph Priestly -- Alessandro Volta -- Electricity -- Michael Faraday -- James Joule -- Dmitry Mendeleyev -- Wilhelm röntgen -- Heinrich Hertz -- Marie Curie -- Ernest Rutherford -- Nuclear science -- Albert Einstein -- E=mc2 -- Werner Heisenberg -- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin -- Mathematics -- Pythagoras -- Euclid of Alexandria -- Archimedes of Syracuse -- Pi -- Hypatia -- George Boole -- Jules-Henri Poincaré -- Andrey Nikolayevich Kolmogorov -- John von Neumann -- Alan Turing -- Computing -- Claude Elwood Shannon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014023962
ISBN9781477781401 (library bound)

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