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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Charles Darwin's illness
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
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
The Claw of Archimedes
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
The Archimedes Screw
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Blaise Pascal illness
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Mini Stories of Great Lives
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
The ship shaker
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
The merchant of death is dead
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
"Fire. God of Abraham,Isaac & Jacob, not of the philosophers and the scholars…"
The Golden Crown
People eating brown rice were less vulnerable to beri-beri
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Alfred Nobel remained unmarried and had at least three loves
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
The preserved brain of the Prince of Mathematicians
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
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