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【Timelines of Science 】
《科學簡史》
@英國DK原文書
@全彩精裝/320頁/版面24.2 x 28.8 cm
@作者：DK編輯部
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跟著本書的視覺時間軸瞭解科學故事，從化石到量子物理，探索科學如何一次又一次地改變世界。
《科學簡史》帶你穿越歷史，展現奉獻、災難和頓悟如何為我們帶來了抗生素、電力、太空探索等等驚人的成就！
這本科學歷史書充滿引人入勝的資訊、驚人的圖像和一些非常令人震驚的科學知識，展示了數千年的人類努力如何擴展了我們的知識並塑造了我們的生活。瞭解為什麼對永生藥的徒勞尋找，導致了化學的誕生。看看放大鏡的發明如何打開了通往宇宙和微觀世界的新窗口。瞭解偶然的幸運如何帶來了X射線、電池、脈衝星、甚至宇宙大爆炸的發現。
本書特點：
*時間軸特點展示了科學思想如何隨著時間的推移而發展
*易於閱讀的文字解釋一般科學主題，例如恆星的生命週期或地球氣候的變化歷史
*支援框(supporting box)解釋現代科學概念，增加教育價值並促進理解
*特色頁突出特定的科學突破，以報紙風格的排版呈現故事
*傳記展現關鍵科學家的生平
本書不僅關於科學，它還是一本關於人的書！書中科學新發現的故事，都是通過那些常常敢於挑戰傳統智慧、追求科學真理的卓越男女的生活來講述的。
Explore spectacular visual timelines that tell the story of science, from fossils to quantum physics, and discover exactly how science has changed the world - one discovery at a time.
Timelines of Science takes you on an astonishing journey through history, showing how dedication, disasters, and eureka moments have brought us antibiotics, electricity, space exploration, and so much more!
Packed with fascinating facts, amazing images, and some seriously staggering science, this science history book shows how thousands of years of human endeavour have expanded our knowledge and shaped our lives. Find out why the fruitless search for a potion of eternal life led to the birth to chemistry. See how the invention of magnifying lenses opened new windows into the cosmos and micro-cosmos. And learn how happy accidents led to the discovery of X-rays, batteries, pulsars, and even the big bang.
Dive deep into the pages of this sublime science book to discover:
- Timeline features show how scientific ideas developed over time
- Easy-to-read explanations of general science topics, such as the life cycle of a star or the history of Earth's changing climate
- Supporting boxes explain modern scientific concepts, adding educational value and aiding understanding
- Feature spreads highlight specific breakthroughs, with the story presented as running text in a newspaper-style layout
- Biographies showcase the lives of key men and women who reshaped scientific thought
Timelines of Science is not just about science - it's also a book about people! The stories of discovery are told through the lives of extraordinary men and women who often dared to challenge conventional wisdom in their trailblazing pursuit of scientific truth.
Filled with dazzling illustrations, spectacular photography, and easy-to-follow storytelling, Timelines of Science is guaranteed to capture the imagination of children and adults of all ages and abilities.
A must-have volume for children 9+ interested in science, technology, and invention, doubling up as the perfect gift to for budding scientists, Timelines of Science is sure to delight.
Explore the series!
If you like Timelines of Science, why not check out other our exciting titles in the Timelines series? Explore the unique collection of visual timelines which bring big topics to life. Discover leaders, legends and legacies in Timelines of Black History, uncover the past from woolly mammoths to World Wars in Timelines of Everything and explore the natural world through time with Timelines of Nature.
