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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Charles Darwin's illness
The Claw of Archimedes
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
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
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
The Archimedes Screw
Blaise Pascal illness
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Mini Stories of Great Lives
The merchant of death is dead
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
"Fire. God of Abraham,Isaac & Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars…"
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
Premature obituary and Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
The Golden Crown
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
The prayer of Ampere on his wife's death
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
The ship shaker
The first long distance automobile trip in History
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