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Asimov's New Guide to Science
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Asimov's New Guide to Science
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mr Isaac Asimov
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:896 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | General |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780140172133
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Classifications | Dewey:500 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
27 May 1993 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Asimov tells the stories behind the science- the men and women who made the important discoveries and how they did it. Ranging from Galilei, Achimedes, Newton and Einstein, he takes the most complex concepts and explains it in such a way that a first-time reader on the subject feels confident on his/her understanding.
Author Biography
Isaac Asimov authored over 400 books in a career that lasted nearly 50 years. As a leading scientific writer, historian, and futurist, he covered a variety of subjects ranging from mathematics to humor, and won numerous awards for his work.
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