The Story of Science: Power, Proof, PassionAccompanying a landmark BBC television series, Science Story traces the breakthroughs in every area of science from classical times to today. Throughout, the award winning authors show us the big historical picture too. Great science happens when brilliant minds collide with new discoveries and tools at specific points in time. These intriguing and sometimes quirky insights are summarized in unique 'Connections' diagrams throughout the book. And we

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This first volume contains an introduction by Christopher Hill who sums up Gardiner's importance thus: 'What distinguishes Gardiner's work from that of his predecessors was his objectivity his prodigious learning and his meticulous attention to detail

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Taken together they amount to nothing less than a complete uniquely accessible and supremely entertaining history of exploration

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