SuitabookScientific ideas across time
The book organises scientific theories across six themed sections spanning Ancient Greece, the Scientific Revolution and the present day.
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Dr. Mike Goldsmith - Author
A brisk, illustrated tour of 30 scientific ideas, moving from Ancient Greece and the Scientific Revolution to current science. Short explanations and flash summaries may suit readers who enjoy sampling many concepts rather than following one sustained argument.
In this perfect book for smartypants and eggheads everywhere, great science ideas from ancient Greece to present day are clearly outlined and explained. Ideas about motion, gravity, DNA, nuclear energy, antimatter and more are concisely covered across 30 key topics. Each idea is explained in neat 30-second soundbites and supported by 3-second flash summaries and cool, colourful artwork. The attention-grabbing format conveys these clever concepts clearly, giving an immediate grasp to readers aged from 8 up. Six themed sections cover scientific theories from Ancient Greece and the Scientific Revolution, right up to the present day.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA brisk, illustrated tour of 30 scientific ideas, moving from Ancient Greece and the Scientific Revolution to current science. Short explanations and flash summaries may suit readers who enjoy sampling many concepts rather than following one sustained argument.
The book organises scientific theories across six themed sections spanning Ancient Greece, the Scientific Revolution and the present day.
Thirty key topics are covered through short explanations, including several named examples from physics, biology and energy science.
Each idea is supported by a short explanation, a three-second summary and colourful artwork.
The quick format prioritises immediate understanding, so some ideas may receive only an introduction rather than sustained explanation. Be ready to pause over unfamiliar vocabulary or follow up elsewhere if curiosity outgrows the soundbite.
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