TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goldsmith, Mike,
TI  - Eureka!: the most amazing scientific discoveries of all time 
SN  - 9780500650257 (hc)
AV  - Q180.55.D57 G65 2014
U1  - 509 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London
PB  - Thames & Hudson
KW  - Discoveries in science
KW  - History
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Scientists
KW  - Juvenile works
N1  - Includes index; Scientific discoveries: where and when -- Seeing the invisible : Antonie van Leeuwenhoek -- A cure for a killer disease : Louis Pasteur -- Discovering penicillin : Alexander Fleming -- The fight against disease : Gertrude Elion -- Mapping the body : William Harvey -- The secret of life : Francis Crick and James Watson -- Laws of the universe : Isaac Newton -- Experiments in space and time : Albert Einstein -- Investigating radioactivity : Marie Curie -- The periodic table : Dmitri Mendeleev -- The power of electricity : Michael Faraday -- Naming the natural world : Carl Linnaeus -- The theory of evolution : Charles Darwin -- Unmasking dinosaurs : Richard Owen -- Drifting continents : Alfred Wegener -- Defining our solar system : Nicolaus Copernicus -- Looking into space : Galileo Galilei -- Discovering galaxies : Edwin Hubble -- The big bang : Georges Lemaître -- Glossary
N2  - Describes how some of the most important scientific discoveries and theories came about and offers insights into the lives of the scientists who made the contributions.--
ER  -