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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
The strange end of Andreas Vesalius, the founder of modern Anatomy
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Blaise Pascal illness
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Charles Darwin's illness
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
The Execution (guillotine) of Lavoisier
Premature obituary and the foundation of Nobel Prizes
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Alan Turing’s signs of the genius and his teachers
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
The death of Archimedes during the Siege of Syracuse
A man composed a plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
The Claw of Archimedes
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
The three Loves of unmarried Alfred Nobel
The Archimedes Screw
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
Archimedes's Last Problem
The merchant of death is dead
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Archimedes repelled Roman attack with burning-glass!
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Premature obituary and Nobel Prize
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Alexander Fleming revolutionized all medicine in a day
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
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