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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
The Claw of Archimedes
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Blaise Pascal illness
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Charles Darwin's illness
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
The Archimedes Screw
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
The first long distance automobile trip in History
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
Archimedes's Last Problem
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Archimedes repelled Roman attack with burning-glass!
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
The ship shaker
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
The Golden Crown
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
A cyanide-laced apple Alan Turing left half-eaten
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
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