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The Definitive Visual Guide

by Adam Hart-Davis

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Title: Science
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Author: Adam Hart-Davis

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Discusses the major concepts, theories, inventions, and figures that have impacted science throughout history, and discusses the historical significance of each discipline.

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Science & Health

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