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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Blaise Pascal illness
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
The Claw of Archimedes
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
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
The Archimedes Screw
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Charles Darwin's illness
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Archimedes's Last Problem
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
Pascal wore stockings steeped in brandy to warm his feet
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
A cyanide-laced apple Alan Turing left half-eaten
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
The merchant of death is dead
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
The first long distance automobile trip in History
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
The ship shaker
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
Alexander Fleming revolutionized all medicine in a day
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