1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
Note
"Inspired by the discoveries of Nobel Prize Laureates in physics, chemistry, and medicine" -- Cover.
Scientists that recieved the Noble Prize included in book: Marie Curie (1903) -- Guglielmo Marconi (1909) -- Richard Willstätter (1915) -- Albert Einstein (1921) -- Irene Joliot-Curie (1935) -- Sir Alexander Fleming (1945) -- Hermann Jospeh Muller (1946) -- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1964) -- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1985) -- Mario J. Molina (1995) -- Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (2008) -- Youyou Tu (2015) -- Donna Strickland (2018)
Summary
"Discover some of the inspirational men and women who have received Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry and Medicine from 1901 to the present day, among them Marie Curie, Hermann Joseph Muller, and Donna Strickland. A glimpse into the often surprising lives and sometimes accidental discoveries of a group of extraordinary scientists, this fascinating collection shows that the science you learn at school really can change the world." -- Back cover.