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Scientists & inventors

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Scientists & inventors

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1979336 pagesBloomsbury Books

Synopsis

This book offers over 150 biographies of influential scientists and inventors. Arranged chronologically, it highlights their individual contributions and the impact of their work on human advancement. Readers will discover the lives and legacies of those who shaped our world through innovation and discovery.

Avg. reading time
6h 22m
Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualThought-Provoking

Authors

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Peter Ford

Peter Ford is a non-fiction writer specializing in historical biography. He is best known for True History of the Elephant Man, which documents the life and medical experiences of Joseph Merrick. His books offer a direct and well-researched look at figures from the past.

Genres

Biography & MemoirHistoryBiographyScience

Subjects

BiographyInventorsScientistsScientists, biography

Edition

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Scientists & InventorsHardcover, Janu
336 pages
Bloomsbury BooksISBN: 9781870630238Open Market Ed edition
5 editions available

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