Scientists who changed human history

Author: Ha Gao
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: The history of human civilization for thousands of years has proven countless times that every great invention by scientists has had a profound impact on the course of human history; every significant creation in science and technology has greatly changed human material life and even spiritual life. The book provides detailed introductions to the great pioneers of the revolution in human thought—Galileo, who proved how the Earth revolves; Isaac Newton, who laid a solid foundation for modern science with the development of the three laws of motion; James Watt, the pioneer of the Industrial Revolution and the inventor of the steam engine; and Charles Darwin, who revealed the mysteries of species evolution and became the founder of modern biology. The book includes: the great pioneer of the revolution in human thought—Galileo, who proved how the Earth revolves; Isaac Newton, who laid a solid foundation for modern science with the development of the three laws of motion; James Watt, the pioneer of the Industrial Revolution and the inventor of the steam engine; and Charles Darwin, who revealed the mysteries of species evolution and became the founder of modern biology.