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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Charles Darwin's illness
The Archimedes Screw
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
The Claw of Archimedes
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Blaise Pascal illness
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
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
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Archimedes repelled Roman attack with burning-glass!
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
A cyanide-laced apple Alan Turing left half-eaten
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
The ship shaker
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
The merchant of death is dead
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Pascal wore stockings steeped in brandy to warm his feet
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
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