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Book

Science and me

Call Number

  • J 509.22 WINT (CEN, EAS)

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Edition

American edition.

Publication Information

Oxford : Lantana Publishing Ltd., 2021.

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm

Summary

"Discover some of the inspirational men and women who have received Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine from 1901 to the present day, among them Marie Curie, Hermann Joseph Muller, and Donna Strickland. A glimpse into the often surprising lives and sometimes accidental discoveries of a group of extraordinary scientists, this fascinating collection shows that the science you learn at school really can change the world." -- Back cover.

Notes

"Inspired by the discoveries of Nobel Prize Laureates in physics, chemistry, and medicine" -- Cover.

Subjects

Added Authors

Mickaël el Fathi