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Serendipity
Accidental Discoveries in Science
Royston M. Roberts(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 24. July 1989
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-471-50658-4 (ISBN)
Description
Penicillin, vaccines, nylon, the Dead Sea Scrolls, Velcro, Neanderthal man, gravity: all were discovered or developed serendipitiously, accidently and unintentionally. This book reveals the engaging stories of how these, and hundreds of other milestones in science, came to light through accidents.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 58 mm
Width: 35 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-50658-4 (9780471506584)
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