Science year by year the ultimate visual guide to the discoveries that changed the world

"This epic journey of scientific discovery starts in ancient times and travels through centuries of invention before fast forwarding into the future. From simple machines to modern-day marvels, you'll follow incredible illustrated timelines that plot the entire historyof science and highlight the mo...

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Main Authors: Challoner, Jack (Author), Harvey, Derek (Author), Farndon, John (Author), Parker, Philip, 1965- (Author), Weeks, Marcus (Author), Sparrow, Giles, 1970- (Author), Gribbin, Mary (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2025.
Edition:Second edition.
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240 1 0 |a Timelines of science 
245 1 0 |a Science year by year :  |b the ultimate visual guide to the discoveries that changed the world /  |c contributors, Jack Challoner, Derek Harvey, John Farndon, Philip Parker, Marcus Weeks, Giles Sparrow, Mary Gribbin. 
246 3 |a Smithsonian science year by year 
250 |a Second edition. 
264 1 |a New York, NY :  |b DK Publishing,  |c 2025. 
264 4 |c Ã2025 
300 |a 400 pages :  |b illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;  |c 29 cm. 
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500 |a Includes index. 
500 |a "Previously printed as Timelines of science" -- Cover. 
500 |a At head of title: Smithsonian. 
500 |a "The ultimate visual guide to the discoveries that shaped the world"--Cover. 
520 |a "This epic journey of scientific discovery starts in ancient times and travels through centuries of invention before fast forwarding into the future. From simple machines to modern-day marvels, you'll follow incredible illustrated timelines that plot the entire historyof science and highlight the most momentous discoveries. A jaw-dropping collection of more than 1,500 photographs, illustrations, maps, and graphics charts the evolution of science year by year, century by century. You'll meet influential inventors and famous faces from the past, including Aristotle, Leonardo da Vinci, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Marie Curie, and Stephen Hawking. You'll visit places of scientific importance, such as prehistoric cave art, Stonehenge, Hiroshima and the first atomic bomb, the Moon landings, and the Higgs boson particle. These huge events are made simple thanks to eye-catching images, helpful timelines, and accessible, informative text."--  |c Provided by publisher. 
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700 1 |a Harvey, Derek,  |e author. 
700 1 |a Farndon, John,  |e author. 
700 1 |a Parker, Philip,  |d 1965-  |e author. 
700 1 |a Weeks, Marcus,  |e author. 
700 1 |a Sparrow, Giles,  |d 1970-  |e author. 
700 1 |a Gribbin, Mary,  |e author. 
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