Wiggins Arthur W., Wynn Charles M. The Human Side of Science: Edison and Tesla, Watson and Crick, and Other Personal Stories behind Science s Big Ideas

Prometheus Book, 2016. — 734 p. — ISBN: 9781633881570.Science s Evaluation System
Democritus and Aristotle Ponder the Existence of Atoms
Aristotle, Aristarchus, Copernicus, and Galileo Seek to Determine Earth s Place in the Cosmos
Isaak Newton, Robert Hooke, and Gottfried Leibniz Argue about Motion and Calculus
The Battling Bernoullis and Bernoull s Principe
Antoine Lavoiser and Benjamin Thompson ( Count Rumford ) Have Rival Theories of Heat
Mendeleev, Meyer, Moseley and the Birth of Periodic Table
Westinghouse and Tesla versus Edison — AC/DC Titans Clash
Alfred Wegener Stands His Ground about Continental Drift
Albert Einstein, Marcel Grossman, Mileva Maric and Michele Besso Struggle with Relativity
Albert Einstein s Struggles Continue
Edwin Hubble and Harlow Shapley Clash/Cooperate over the Umiverse s Size
Disastrous Consequences of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn s Discovery of Nuclear Fission
Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin James Watson and Francis Crick Determine of Structure of DNA
J. Craig Venter,James Watson and Michael Hunkapiller Race for the Human Genom
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