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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
The Archimedes Heat Ray
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
The Claw of Archimedes
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
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
Lavoisier’s respiration experiment in a guinea pig
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Charles Darwin's illness
Blaise Pascal illness
Christiaan Barnard - the superstar surgeon become the doctor of hearts (love)
The Archimedes Screw
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
Mini Stories of Great Lives
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
The merchant of death is dead
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
Husband would die if the marriage did not take place at a particular time!
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Alexander Graham Bell's mother and wife were deaf
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
Alexander Fleming revolutionized all medicine in a day
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
Andreas Vesalius's body was thrown to the animals!
Premature obituary and Nobel Prize
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
It took them only an instant to cut off his head!
The ship shaker
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
A test of the Archimedes heat ray
The first long distance automobile trip in History
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
The Golden Crown
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
The three culminating points in Ampère's life
Public dissection of the body of a notorious criminal
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
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