Leonardo da Vinci
For more than thirty years-half his life-da Vinci was obsessively devoted to investigationg everything in the natural world. Nothing escaped his interesrt: how our eyes see, ehy the sky is blue, wh…
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- 978 0 14 240821 6
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- 124 hlm.: 18 cm.
- Series Title
- GIANT OF SCIENCE
- Call Number
- 925 Kru L
Leonardo da Vinci
For more than thirty years - half his life - da Vinci was obsessively devoted to investigating everything in the natural world. Nothing escaped his interest: how our eyes see, why the sky is blue, …
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- 978-0-14-240821 6
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- 124 hal.; 18 cm.
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- 823 Kru l
Sigmund Freud
And famous he become. But does he qualify as a "Giant of science"? Certainly his road to greatness had some prculier detours. As a young physician, he was convinced that cocaine was a miracle sure …
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- 978 0 14 241266 4
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- 144 hlm; 21 cm.
- Series Title
- GIANTS OF SCIENCE
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- 921 Kru s
The boy who invented TV
Plowing a potato field in 1920, a fourteen-year-old farm boy had a brainstorm. He saw in the parallel rows of overtuned earth a way to "make pictures fly throught the air." And just eight years lat…
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- 978 0 385 75557 3
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- ....hlm; m28 cm
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- 926 Kru b
Isaac Newton
Isac Newton was a man with an imagination so large that just "by thinking on it" he invented a new branch of match-calculus-and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity. Yet Newton was so …
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- 978 0 14 240820 9
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- 126 hlm; 18 cm.
- Series Title
- GIANTS OF SCIENCE
- Call Number
- 925 Kru i
Marie Curie
The winner of not just one but two Nobel Prizes, Marie Curie died in 1934 of radiation poisoning-from years of investigating the dangerous elements that she herself had discovered. Until, recently…
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- 978 0 14 241265 7
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- 142 hlm; 18 cm.
- Series Title
- GIANTS OF SCIENCE
- Call Number
- 925 Kru m
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