The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781409088233 (1409088235)
Publish date: November 10th 2009
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
bookshelves: gr-library, published-2008, under-500-ratings, tbr-busting-2014, sciences, nonfiction, e-book, winter-20132014, essays, history, skim-through Recommended for: GR Library Users Read from January 08 to 09, 2014 From the description: From the acclaimed New York Times science writer Geo...
It was an interesting overview of what felt like arbitrarily selected experiments. They were all quite imaginative, given the times and the materials available to the experimenters. I couldn't help but notice the complete absence of women in the book, however. Surely Madame Curie's work merited incl...