Markham, Lois. <br/><br/>
Discoveries that changed science / 
Lois Markham. 
 - Austin, TX :  Raintree/Steck Vaughn,  c1995. 
 - 48 p. :  ill. (some col.), ports (some col ;  29 cm. 
 - 20 events .
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<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references (p. 46), glossary, and index. 
<br/><br/>Copernican theory -- Blood circulation -- Lenses that magnify -- The theory of gravity -- Electricity -- The first medical use of ether -- Germ theory -- Bessemer process -- The theory of evolution -- Genetics -- Periodic table -- Quantum theory -- Radioactivity -- Theory of relativity -- Vitamins -- Insulin -- Penecillin -- DNA -- Polio vaccine -- Plate tectonics. 
<br/><br/> Appraisal-Science Books for Young People.  Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.). 
<br/><br/> Introduces discoveries that changed science by such notable men and women as Copernicus, William Harvey, Galileo, Isaac Newton, Thomas Edison, Louis Pasteur, Henry Bessemer, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, Dmitri Mendeleyev, Max Planck, Madame Curie, Albert Einstein, Dorothy Hodgkin, and others.  Illustrated with photographs. 
<br/><br/> 7.3  Follett Library Resources.  5-8  Follett Library Resources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>081144936X :  $18.34 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94014385 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Discoveries in science--History--Juvenile literature.<br/>Science--Juvenile literature.<br/>Discoveries in science--History.<br/>Science--History.<br/>Inventions--History.<br/>Medicine--Research.<br/>Science--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Q180.55.D57  / M37 1995 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>500