Notable Scientists: From 1900 to the Present
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (883 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0787617512 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 5 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Diverse selection of top scientists" according to W Boudville. Well, the twentieth century is finally over! So I guess the second edition of this series does indeed span the entire century. But having said this, there is little difference between this edition and the first. If your library already has the first, consider sticking with it.The editors have made a commendable effort to span all the sciences and to recognise contributions across many countries. This is not just a collection of American and European biographies. As such, it is very suitable in a high school or university context, where possibly students might want to be encouraged by
This title, an updated and expanded edition of "Notable Twentieth-Century Scientists, includes biographical profiles of nearly 1,600 scientists active in the natural, physical and/or applied sciences since the beginning of the 20th century.