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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Publication date
November 22, 2005
Pages
533
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375421686
ISBN-10
0375421688
Dimensions
1.50 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.90 lbs.
Availability§
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Original list price
$32.50
Other format details
sci/tech
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A critical overview of some of the great scientific discoveries of the twentieth century examines the impact of each breakthrough, the personalities and human drama involved, and its meaning in terms of the pattern of scientific discovery, drawing on the original papers of Einstein, Bohr, McClintock, Pauling, and other notable scientists. 50,000 first printing.
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from Pantheon Books (November 22, 2005)
9780375421686 | details & prices | 533 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.90 lbs | List price $32.50
About: Examines the impact of some of the most noteworthy scientific advances of the twentieth century, including the personalities and human drama involved, and draws on the original papers of Einstein, Bohr, Hubble, and other scientists.
About: Examines the impact of some of the most noteworthy scientific advances of the twentieth century, including the personalities and human drama involved, and draws on the original papers of Einstein, Bohr, Hubble, and other scientists.
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