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TitleFlashpoints in Science
AuthorRooney, Anne
Asset Number00390
PublisherBounty Books / Octopus Publishing Group Ltd.
ISBN9780753729854
Published Date2016
Edition1
Printing1
Description
Pictorial hardcover. No dust jacket.
 
Flashpoints in Science identifies those moments that defined eras, people and events. Covering everything from In Vitro Fertilization to the first computers, Dolly the sheep to Lucy the skeleton, this book explores the major turning points of the twentieth century scientific discoveries and how each breakthrough impacted our world today. With character profiles, detailed timelines and major scientific discoveries condensed into exciting bite-sized stories, you'll discover the beginnings and consequences of how science has evolved over the last 100 years.
CategoryGeneral Science
EpochModern
Date Acquired
Condition(1) Fine