Asimov's New Guide to Science

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Asimov's New Guide to Science
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mr Isaac Asimov
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:896
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreGeneral
ISBN/Barcode 9780140172133
ClassificationsDewey:500
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date 27 May 1993
Publication Country United Kingdom

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.