Scientists and science / editor, Joy Crelin.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Crelin, Joy, editor.

Series:

• Great lives from history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Scientists--Biography.
• Science--History.
• Science.
• Scientists.

Genre:

• Biographies.
• History.

Physical Description:

3 volumes (xxvii, 1407 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, New York : Grey House Publishing, [2022]

Summary:

Examines the lives and accomplishments of famous scientists throughout history.

Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Louis Agassiz
• Maria Gaetana Agnesi
• Georgius Agricola
• Alhazen
• Andre-Marie Ampere
• Anaxagoras
• Carl David Anderson
• MaryAnning
• Apollonius of Perga
• Edward Victor Appleton
• Werner Arber
• Archimedes
• Aristotle
• Svante August Arrhenius
• John James Audubon
• Oswald Theodore Avery
• Amedeo Avogadro
• Charles Babbage
• Karl Ernst von Baer
• Johann Jakob Balmer
• David Baltimore
• Edward Emerson Barnard
• Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
• Henry Walter Bates
• William Bateson
• William Maddock Bayliss
• George Wells Beadle
• Antoine Henri Becquerel
• Paul Berg
• Claude Bernard
• Tim Berners-Lee
• Daniel Bernoulli
• Jons Jacob Berzelius
• Hans Albrecht Bethe
• Jean-Baptiste Biot
• J. Michael Bishop
• Vilhelm Bjerknes
• Joseph Black
• Elizabeth Blackburn
• David Blackwell
• Marietta Blau
• Felix Bloch
• Johann Elert Bode
• Niels Bohr
• Ludwig Boltzmann
• George Boole
• Norman Borlaug
• Max Born
• Jagadish Chandra Bose
• Robert Boyle
• William Lawrence Bragg
• Sophia Brahe
• Wernher von Braun
• Sydney Brenner
• David Brewster
• Percy Williams Bridgman
• Louis de Broglie
• Johannes Nicolaus Br0nsted
• Robert Brown
• Giordano Bruno
• Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
• E. Margaret Burbidge
• Jocelyn Bell Burnell
• Melvin Calvin
• Annie Jump Cannon
• Rachel Carson
• Giovanni Domenico Cassini
• Henry Cavendish
• Anders Celsius
• James Chadwick
• Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
• Emmett Chappelle
• Erwin Chargaff
• Jacques Charles
• Martha Chase
• Steven Chu
• Albert Claude
• Rudolf Clausius
• Mildred Cohn
• Francis S. Collins
• Arthur Holly Compton
• Edward Drinker Cope
• Nicolaus Copernicus
• France Anne Cordova
• Carl F. Cori
• Gerty Cori
• Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis
• Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
• Jacques-Yves Cousteau
• Francis Crick
• Marie Curie
• Pierre Curie
• Georges Cuvier
• John Dalton
• Raymond Dart
• Charles Darwin
• Jean Dausset
• Richard Dawkins
• Peter Debye
• Democritus
• Rene Descartes
• Diophantus
• PaulDirac
• Theodosius Dobzhansky
• Christian Doppler
• Jennifer Doudna
• Mildred S. Dresselhaus
• Arthur Stanley Eddington
• Paul R. Ehrlich
• Albert Einstein
• Erasistratus
• Eratosthenes of Cyrene
• Paul Erdos
• Emil Erlenmeyer
• Euclid
• Eudoxus
• Leonhard Euler
• Henry Eyring
• Hieronymus Fabricius
• Johannes Fabricius
• Michael Faraday
• Anthony Fauci
• Richard Feynman
• Andrew Z. Fire
• Alexander Fleming
• Williamina Paton Stevens Fleming
• Dian Fossey
• Joseph Fourier
• Rosalind Franklin
• Karl von Frisch
• Kenichi Fukui
• Volume 2
• Birute Galdikas
• Galen (of Pergamum)
• Johann Gottfried Galle
• Francis Galton
• Luigi Galvani
• George Gamow
• Carl Friedrich Gauss
• Margaret Geller
• Murray Gell-Mann
• Conrad Gesner
• Josiah Willard Gibbs
• William Gilbert
• Kurt Godel
• Maria Goeppert-Mayer
• Richard Goldschmidt
• Joseph L. Goldstein
• Camillo Golgi
• Jane Goodall
• Stephen Jay Gould
• Carol W. Greider
• Otto Hahn
• J. B. S. Haldane
• George Ellery Hale
• Edmond Halley
• G. H. Hardy
• William Harvey
• Stephen Hawking
• Werner Heisenberg
• Jan Baptista van Helmont
• Hero of Alexandria
• Herophilus
• William Herschel
• Heinrich Rudolf Hertz
• Germain Henri Hess
• Harry Hammond Hess
• Victor Francis Hess
• Elisabeth Hevelius
• Peter Higgs
• Hipparchus
• Hippocrates
• Roald Hoffmann
• Robert Hofstadter
• Robert Hooke
• Grace Murray Hopper
• Robert E. Horton
• Fred Hoyle
• Edwin Powell Hubble
• Margaret Lindsay Huggins
• Alexander von Humboldt
• James Hutton
• Jan Ingenhousz
• Shirley Ann Jackson
• Karl Guthe Jansky
• J. Hans D. Jensen
• Frederic and Irene Joliot-Curie
• James Prescott Joule
• Michio Kaku
• Hiroo Kanamori
• Lord Kelvin
• Johannes Kepler
• Al-Khwarizmi
• Gustav Robert Kirchhoff
• Felix Klein
• Leonard Kleinrock
• Andrew H. Knoll
• Donald Ervin Knuth
• Robert Koch
• Hans Adolf Krebs
• Gerard Peter Kuiper
• Joseph-Louis Lagrange
• Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
• Lev Davidovich Landau
• Karl Landsteiner
• Edwin Ray Lankester
• Pierre-Simon Laplace
• Max von Laue
• Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
• Henri Louis Le Chatelier
• Louis S. B. Leakey
• Mary Leakey
• Henrietta Swan Leavitt
• Joshua Lederberg
• Leon M. Lederman
• Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
• Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
• Georges Lemaitre
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Leonardo of Pisa (Fibonacci)
• Rita Levi-Montalcini
• Edward B. Lewis
• Gilbert N. Lewis
• Justus von Liebig
• Carolus Linnaeus
• Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov
• Hendrik Lorentz
• Konrad Lorenz
• Ada Lovelace
• Jane X. Luu
• Charles Lyell
• Ernst Mach
• John J. R. Macleod
• Lynn Margulis
• Robert Marks II
• Othniel Charles Marsh
• James Clerk Maxwell
• Barbara McClintock
• Edwin Mattison McMillan
• Lise Meitner
• Craig Mello
• Gregor Mendel
• Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev
• Albert A. Michelson
• Milutin Milankovitch
• Stanley Miller
• Robert Andrews Millikan
• Maria Mitchell
• August Ferdinand Mobius
• Andrija Mohorovidid
• Friedrich Mohs
• Mario Molina
• Luc Montagnier
• Thomas Hunt Morgan
• Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley
• Hermann Joseph Muller
• Kary Mullis
• Yoichiro Nambu
• John Napier
• Louis Neel
• Walther Nernst
• John von Neumann
• Emmy Noether
• Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
• Adriana Ocampo Uria
• Severo Ochoa
• Georg Simon Ohm
• Jan Hendrik Oort
• J. Robert Oppenheimer
• Hans Christian 0rsted
• Jeremiah Ostriker
• Richard Owen
• Volume 3
• Blaise Pascal
• Wolfgang Pauli
• Linus Pauling
• Ivan Pavlov
• Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
• Max Perutz
• Max Planck
• Simeon Denis Poisson
• Freda Porter
• Ludwig Prandd
• Joseph Louis Proust
• Pythagoras
• Isidor Isaac Rabi
• Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
• Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
• Srinivasa Ramanujan
• Norman F. Ramsey
• John Ray
• Rene-Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
• Ellen Swallow Richards
• Bernhard Riemann
• Ole Christensen Rømer
• Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
• F. Sherwood Rowland
• Henry Norris Russell
• Ernest Rutherford
• Johannes Robert Rydberg
• Florence R. Sabin
• CarlSagan
• AbdusSalam
• Frederick Sanger
• Matthias Jakob Schleiden
• Maarten Schmidt
• Erwin Schrodinger
• Theodor Schwann
• Karl Schwarzschild
• Claude Shannon
• Carolyn Shoemaker
• Eugene M. Shoemaker
• George D. Snell
• Frederick Soddy
• Mary Somerville
• Lazzaro Spallanzani
• HansSpemann
• Johannes Stark
• Ernest Henry Starling
• Nicolaus Steno
• Donna Strickland
• Yellapragada SubbaRow
• James B. Sumner
• Ivan Sutherland
• Jack W. Szostak
• Terence Tao
• Edward Tatum HO2 Howard Martin Temin
• Theophrastus
• J.J. Thomson
• Samuel C. C. Ting
• Clyde W. Tombaugh
• Alan Turing
• Harold C. Urey
• James Van Allen
• Harold E. Varmus
• J. Craig Venter
• Giovanni Battista Venturi
• Andreas Vesalius
• Rudolf Virchow
• Hugode Vries
• Johannes Diderik van der Waals
• Alfred Russel Wallace
• Warren M. Washington
• James D. Watson
• Alfred Wegener
• Karl Weierstrass
• Steven Weinberg
• August Weismann
• Gladys West
• John Archibald Wheeler
• Eric F. Wieschaus
• Eugene E Wigner
• Maurice Vincent Wilkes
• Maurice Wilkins
• Edmund Beecher Wilson
• Edward Witten
• Friedrich Wohler
• Flossie Wong-Staal
• Chien-Shiung Wu
• RosalynYalow
• Shinya Yamanaka
• Chen Ning Yang
• AdaE.Yonath
• Akira Yoshino
• Roger Arliner Young
• Thomas Young
• TuYouyou
• Hideki Yukawa
• Pieter Zeeman
• Ahmed H. Zewail
• Norton David Zinder
• Fritz Zwicky
• Appendixes
• Chronological List of Entries
• Timeline
• Biographical Directory of Scientists
• Nobel Prize Science Laureates
• Electronic Resources
• Bibliography
• Indexes
• Category Index
• Discoveries and Achievements Index
• Geographical Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

• 9781637003671
• 1637003676
• 9781637003695
• 1637003692
• 9781637003701
• 1637003706
• 9781637003718
• 1637003714

OCLC:

1346471465

Publisher Number:

99992394555