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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
Blaise Pascal illness
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
The Claw of Archimedes
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Charles Darwin's illness
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
The Archimedes Screw
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
The Archimedes Heat Ray
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Archimedes's Last Problem
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
People eating brown rice were less vulnerable to beri-beri
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
Alexander Fleming revolutionized all medicine in a day
Premature obituary and Nobel Prize
The Golden Crown
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
Archimedes repelled Roman attack with burning-glass!
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
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