It Doesn't Take a Rocket Scientist: Great Amateurs of Science
Author:   John Malone
Publisher:   Turner Publishing Company
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9780471414315


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 October 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John Malone
Publisher:   Turner Publishing Company
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9780471414315


ISBN 10:   047141431
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 October 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction. Chapter 1. The Fathers of Genetics (Gregor Johann Mendel). Chapter 2. Comet Hunter (David H. Levy). Chapter 3. Cepheid Star Decoder (Henrietta Swan Leavitt). Chapter 4. Discoverer of Oxygen (Joseph Priestley). Chapter 5. Electromagnetic Lawgiver (Michael Faraday). Chapter 6. Father of Radio Astronomy (Grote Reber). Chapter 7. Communications Satellite Visionary (Arthur C. Clarke). Chapter 8. First Modern Archaeologist (Thomas Jefferson). Chapter 9. Dinosaur Hunter (Susan Hendrickson). Chapter 10. Bacteriophages Discoverer (Felix d'Herelle). Index.

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JOHN MALONE has written more than forty books, including Unsolved Mysteries of Science (Wiley) and Predicting the Future: From Jules Verne to Bill Gates. He lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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