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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
The Claw of Archimedes
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
Charles Darwin's illness
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
The Archimedes Screw
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
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
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Blaise Pascal illness
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
The merchant of death is dead
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
People eating brown rice were less vulnerable to beri-beri
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Alexander Fleming revolutionized all medicine in a day
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
The ship shaker
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
Premature obituary and Nobel Prize
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Archimedes's Last Problem
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