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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
The Archimedes Screw
The Claw of Archimedes
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Charles Darwin's illness
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
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
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Blaise Pascal illness
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
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
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
Archimedes's Last Problem
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Pascal wore stockings steeped in brandy to warm his feet
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
A cyanide-laced apple Alan Turing left half-eaten
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
Archimedes repelled Roman attack with burning-glass!
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
"Fire. God of Abraham,Isaac & Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars…"
The first long distance automobile trip in History
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
The ship shaker
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