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Robert Winston: The Story of Science

How Science and Technology Changed the World
By Robert Winston
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Robert Winston: The Story of Science offers young readers an exciting journey through the history of science, exploring groundbreaking discoveries and the visionary minds behind them. The book presents complex concepts in an accessible and engaging way, encouraging curiosity and a deeper understanding of how scientific ideas have evolved over time. With captivating visuals and fascinating anecdotes, it provides a comprehensive overview suitable for aspiring young scientists.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you're keen to inspire a young mind with engaging stories about the history and development of science. With captivating illustrations and clear explanations, it’s perfect for children curious about the world and keen to understand how scientific discoveries have shaped our lives over time.

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Robert Winston: The Story of Science

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Delve into the stories of history's most influential scientific experiments, inventions, and life-changing discoveries that have impacted our understanding and changed the world.

Let Professor Robert Winston take you on a scientific journey through human history as you learn the stories behind humanity's great inventions and discover everything that science has given us.

Robert Winston's Science That Changed the World features fascinating facts, innovative inventions, and daring discoveries. Learn how random accidents have led to some of the greatest findings our world has ever seen, and how anybody who dares to dream can be successful. From the creation of dynamite and the world's first printer to magical medicine and the discovery of soap, science really is the pioneering study that has the power to change everything!

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The Story of Science by Robert Winston is praised for its engaging narrative that makes complex scientific concepts accessible to children. The book is commended for blending historical insights with scientific facts, offering young readers a captivating journey through scientific breakthroughs. Its visual elements and engaging illustrations are often highlighted as they contribute significantly to its educational appeal.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241538548

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 235.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 1090g

Pages: 160

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Robert Winston

About the Author

Lord Robert Winston is Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College London. Robert is one of a kind - a world-renowned scientist, television presenter, and writer, who has combined groundbreaking academic work with an ability to communicate ideas and understanding to the general public. He has used his expertise to contribute towards numerous DK books including Inventors (2020), Ask a Scientist (2019), Science Squad (2018), Home Lab (2016), and Utterly Amazing Human Body (2015).

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