Book
The scientists : a history of science told through the lives of its greatest inventors
Record details
- ISBN: 1400060133 :
- ISBN: 9781400060139 :
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Physical Description:
xxii, 646 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
print - Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, 2003.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Indice: List of illustrations. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Pt. 1. Out of the dark ages: 1. Renaissance men 2. The last mystics 3. The first scientists. Pt. 2. The founding fathers: 4. Science finds its feet 5. The Newtonian revolution 6. Expanding horizons. Pt. 3. The Enlightenment: 7. Enlightened science I: chemistry catches up 8. Enlightened science II: progress on all fronts. Pt. 4. The big picture: 9. The Darwinian revolution 10. Atoms and molecules 11. Let there be light 12. The last hurrah! of classical science. Pt. 5. Modern times: 13. Inner space 14. The realm of life 15. Outer space. Coda: The pleasure of finding things out. Bibliography. Index |
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| Subject: | Science -- History Scientists -- Biography |
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| Bibliothèque Ste-Anne Library | 509.22 GRI (Text) | 31511000194588 | Adult Non fiction English | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Gibsons Public Library | 509.22 GRIB (Text) | 30886000112173 | Adult Nonfiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Kitimat Public Library | 509.2 Gri (Text) | 32665000953689 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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| Salt Spring Island Public Library | 509.2 GRI (Text) | 049636 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Reshelving | - |
| Squamish Public Library | 509.22 GRI (Text) | 33110002605499 | Adult Non Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Stelly's Secondary School | 509.22 GRI (Text) | BSST1813653 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Stewart Public Library | 509.22 GRI (Text) | 32238000256485 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| UCN/Norway House Public Library | Q 141 .G79 2003 (Text) | 36757103267186 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
