Discover 85 of the most important ideas and theories of history's greatest scientists with this original, graphics-led book.
Applying the "Big Ideas" series' trademark combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics to the development of science, The Science Book explores and explains why Copernicus's scienti?c ideas were contentious, how Einstein developed his scienti?c theories of general and special relativity, and how Crick and Watson suggested a structure for DNA, and much more.
Packed with scientific quotations, profiles of key figures and discoveries, and flowcharts and infographics explaining the most significant concepts clearly and simply, The Science Book is perfect for anyone with an interest in science.