W F Bynum
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2006
Description
The great ideas of science, from the first 'Eureka!' to the cloning of Dolly the sheep, can all be found in this collection. An essential reference tool, it also presents the human face of science, as scientists talk about achievements and failures in their own lives, and in those of others.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2009
Description
'On The Origin of Species' is one of the most important books of time & remains one of the most significant contributions to philosophical & scientific thought. The theories Darwin sets out here had an immediate impact on the literature & philosophical thought of his contemporaries, & continue to provoke thought & debate today.