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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
The Archimedes Screw
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
The Claw of Archimedes
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Charles Darwin's illness
Blaise Pascal illness
Mini Stories of Great Lives
"Fire. God of Abraham,Isaac & Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars…"
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Archimedes repelled Roman attack with burning-glass!
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
Archimedes's Last Problem
The ship shaker
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
Pascal wore stockings steeped in brandy to warm his feet
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
The merchant of death is dead
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