Great Scientific Experiments: Twenty Experiments that Changed Our View of the World (Oxford Paperbacks)

Each experiment is appraised and analyzed in the light of subsequent experiments, placing the work in the context of the history of science. A brief biography of each scientist accompanies each experiment, along with diagrams and photographs of the experimental method and the apparatus.

Page Count:
224

Publication Date:
1984-02-09

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