World of Scientific Discovery

World of Scientific Discovery

2nd Edition

Hardback (29 Nov 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This reference looks at the processes of scientific discovery throughout history. It attempts to answer the basic questions: the story behind the breakthrough; the knowledge that led to the discovery; and its impact on society. Biographical entries focus on the motivational abilities of scientists.

Book information

ISBN: 9780787627607
Publisher: Gale
Imprint: Gale
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 509
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 1186
Weight: 2712g
Height: 230mm
Width: 223mm
Spine width: 49mm