Scientists Who Changed History

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Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most inspirational and influential scientists with this boldly graphic collection of biographies. The second title in DK's new illustrated biography series, Scientists Who Changed History profiles trailblazing individuals from Greek mathematicians such as Archimedes and Pythagoras, through to the physicists of the early 20th century like Marie Curie and Albert Einstein and modern greats including Stephen Hawking and Tim Berners-Lee. Each featured individual has made a major contribution to one or more scientific fields, from physics and astronomy to chemistry, biology, and psychology, or genetics and computer science to geology and palaeontology. Combining elements of biography, history, and analysis, Scientists Who Changed History explains the groundbreaking contributions made by these revolutionary men and women in a clear, informative, and accessible way. Whether you are a science student, a historian, or just have an interest in scientific ideas, the book offers the perfect introduction.