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Vivid, readable, and accurate, these tales of landmark scientific inquiries include Aristotle's work on the embryology of the chick, Galileo's discovery of the law of descent, Newton's experiment on the nature of colors, and 17 others. Each experiment is appraised and analyzed in the light of subsequent events.Harre, Rom is the author of 'Great Scientific Experiments Twenty Experiments That Changed Our View of the World', published 2002 under ISBN 9780486422633 and ISBN 0486422631.
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