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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
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
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
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
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
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Charles Darwin's illness
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
The Claw of Archimedes
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
The Archimedes Screw
Blaise Pascal illness
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
Alexander Fleming revolutionized all medicine in a day
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
The ship shaker
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
A cyanide-laced apple Alan Turing left half-eaten
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
Pascal wore stockings steeped in brandy to warm his feet
Archimedes's Last Problem
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
The merchant of death is dead
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
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