Author(s): Farndon John

Non Fiction and Educational

Scientific breakthroughs are often the result of years of painstaking research, but a sudden, profound insight can sometimes provide the right solution. Follow the development of discoveries and inventions, learn how modern technology is built upon the foundations of early thought, and how science has evolved through the centuries. Over 230 vivid illustrations and photographs bring the great scientists and their work to life, making this an accessible and exciting illustrated reference book that the whole family will enjoy using.