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ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London] Softcover First Edition Paperback. "This book is the product of immense learning, and a lifetime spent working out how to write in a vivacious way about science and scientists. He moves me to bestow a reviewer's cliche I long ago vowed never to use- he has written a tour-de-force", Robert Macfarlane, Spectator.In this book, John Gribbin tells the story of the people who made science and the turbulent times they lived in. As well as famous figures such as Copernicus, Darwin and Einstein, there are also the obscure, the eccentric, even the mad. This diversecast includes, among others, Andreas Vesalius, landmark 16th-century anatomist and secret grave-robber; the flamboyant Galileo, accused of heresy for his ideas; the obsessive, competitive Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books; GregorMendel, the Moravian monk who founded modern genetics; and Louis Agassiz, so determined to prove the existence of ice ages that he marched his colleagues up a mountain to show them the evidence. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. [Stevenage, United Kingdom] ...
ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London] Softcover First Edition Paperback. "This book is the product of immense learning, and a lifetime spent working out how to write in a vivacious way about science and scientists. He moves me to bestow a reviewer's cliche I long ago vowed never to use- he has written a tour-de-force", Robert Macfarlane, Spectator.In this book, John Gribbin tells the story of the people who made science and the turbulent times they lived in. As well as famous figures such as Copernicus, Darwin and Einstein, there are also the obscure, the eccentric, even the mad. This diversecast includes, among others, Andreas Vesalius, landmark 16th-century anatomist and secret grave-robber; the flamboyant Galileo, accused of heresy for his ideas; the obsessive, competitive Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books; GregorMendel, the Moravian monk who founded modern genetics; and Louis Agassiz, so determined to prove the existence of ice ages that he marched his colleagues up a mountain to show them the evidence. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. [Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: ...
ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, London] Softcover First Edition Paperback. "This book is the product of immense learning, and a lifetime spent working out how to write in a vivacious way about science and scientists. He moves me to bestow a reviewer's cliche I long ago vowed never to use- he has written a tour-de-force", Robert Macfarlane, Spectator.In this book, John Gribbin tells the story of the people who made science and the turbulent times they lived in. As well as famous figures such as Copernicus, Darwin and Einstein, there are also the obscure, the eccentric, even the mad. This diversecast includes, among others, Andreas Vesalius, landmark 16th-century anatomist and secret grave-robber; the flamboyant Galileo, accused of heresy for his ideas; the obsessive, competitive Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books; GregorMendel, the Moravian monk who founded modern genetics; and Louis Agassiz, so determined to prove the existence of ice ages that he marched his colleagues up a mountain to show them the evidence. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. [Truganina, VIC, Australia] ...
Penguin. Good. Paperback. Date: 2003. 672 pages. some wear, tanning<br><br><p>SCIENCE: A HISTORY<br / ><br />by John Gribbin<br /><br />Penguin, UK, 2003<br />ISBN 978 0140297416<br />midsize pb, 672pp<br /><br />GOOD: some wear, tan ning<br /><br />John Gribbin tells the story of the people who ma de science and the turbulent times they lived in. As well as famo us ... . 2003. Penguin ISBN 0140297413 9780140297416 [NZ]
ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin] Softcover 672 pages. some wear, tanningSCIENCE: A HISTORYby John GribbinPenguin, UK, 2003ISBN 978 0140297416midsize pb, 672ppGOOD: some wear, tan ningJohn Gribbin tells the story of the people who ma de science and the turbulent times they lived in. As well as famo us figures such as Copernicus, Darwin and Einstein, there are als o the obscure, the eccentric, even the mad. This diverse cast inc ludes, among others, Andreas Vesalius, landmark 16th-century anat omist and secret grave-robber; the flamboyant Galileo, accused of heresy for his ideas; the obsessive, competitive Newton, who wro te his rivals out of the history books; Gregor Mendel, the Moravi an monk who founded modern genetics; and Louis Agassiz, so determ ined to prove the existence of ice ages that he marched his colle agues up a mountain to show them the evidence. [Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]
Paperback / softback. New. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. ISBN 0140297413 9780140297416 [GB]
ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd] Softcover 2010. Paperback. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 460. . . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2003]
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. ISBN 0140297413 9780140297416 [GB]
ISBN10: 0140297413, ISBN13: 9780140297416, [publisher: Penguin Books Ltd] Softcover 2010. Paperback. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 460. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2010]
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Penguin Books Ltd 2003 Mass-market paperback New 2010. Paperback. Galileo, tried by the Inquisition for his ideas, to Newton, who wrote his rivals out of the history books. This book tells the story of the men and women who changed the way we see the world, and the turbulent times they lived in. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 460......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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