Robert Winston: The Story of Science: How Science and Technology Changed the World

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Robert Winston

The Story of Science: How Science and Technology Changed the World

Robert Winston

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Dorling Kindersley
31 October 2023

Children's & Educational; Science & technology: general interest (Children's&YA); Reference works (Children's&YA)

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!

By: Robert Winston
Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 287mm, Width: 235mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 1.090kg
ISBN: 9780241538548
ISBN 10: 0241538548
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 31 October 2023
Recommended Age: From 7 to 9 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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).