Did the Universe really begin with a Big Bang? Is light a wave, a particle, or both? Are we guilty of global warming? Is a Theory of Everything possible? This book examines the most important and exciting scientific theories from the dawn of science (600 B.C.) to the present day!
Written in clear and understandable language, the book is filled with concise yet complete explanations, step-by-step diagrams that unravel confusing theories, classic quotes that imprint scientific discoveries in the mind, and clever images that enhance our understanding of science.
Discover the evolution of science through the thoughts of great figures such as:
- Archimedes
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Galileo Galilei
- Isaac Newton
- Antoine Lavoisier
- Christian Doppler
- Charles Darwin
- Gregor Mendel
- Georges Lemaître
- Albert Einstein
- Alan Turing
- Hugh Everett III
- Peter Higgs
- Stephen Hawking
Even if the range of your scientific knowledge is vast – and regardless of whether you consider yourself an enthusiastic learner or a "armchair scientist" – in this book, you will find plenty of stimuli.
Manufacturer
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- Publisher
- Kleidarithmos
- Original Title
- The Science Book
- Type
- Natural Sciences
- Language
- Greek
- Cover
- Hardcover
- Number of Pages
- 352
- Release Date
- 8/2015
- Publication Date
- 2015
- Dimensions
- 19.5x23.5 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789604616527
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