
Science Year by Year
The Ultimate Visual Guide to the Discoveries That Changed the World
DK (Publisher)
Published on 1. October 2013
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-1-4093-1613-8 (ISBN)
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Description
From the wheel to the worldwide web, our planet has been transformed by science.
Now you can travel through time to experience centuries of invention and innovation on this spectacular visual voyage of discovery. ?
Starting in ancient times and ending up in the modern world, you'll explore scientific history showcased in stunning images and captivating text. An easy-to-follow illustrated timeline runs throughout the book, keeping you informed of big breakthroughs and key developments. Get to grips with revolutionary ideas like measuring time or check out amazing artefacts like flying machines. Great geniuses, including Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and Charles Darwin are introduced alongside their most important ideas and inventions, all shown in glorious detail.?
Hundreds of pages of history are covered in Science Year by Year, with global coverage of scientific advances. Whether you're joining in with eureka moments, inspecting engines, or learning about evolution, all aspects of science are covered from the past, present, and future.
Now you can travel through time to experience centuries of invention and innovation on this spectacular visual voyage of discovery. ?
Starting in ancient times and ending up in the modern world, you'll explore scientific history showcased in stunning images and captivating text. An easy-to-follow illustrated timeline runs throughout the book, keeping you informed of big breakthroughs and key developments. Get to grips with revolutionary ideas like measuring time or check out amazing artefacts like flying machines. Great geniuses, including Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and Charles Darwin are introduced alongside their most important ideas and inventions, all shown in glorious detail.?
Hundreds of pages of history are covered in Science Year by Year, with global coverage of scientific advances. Whether you're joining in with eureka moments, inspecting engines, or learning about evolution, all aspects of science are covered from the past, present, and future.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 288 mm
Width: 242 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
1882 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4093-1613-8 (9781409316138)
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