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STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF GREAT SCIENTISTS
Carl Linnaeus’s classification of Human being
John Napier used his Black Rooster to find out the servants stealing from his home
The strange end of Andreas Vesalius, the founder of modern Anatomy
Charles Darwin's undiagnosed illness and relationship with his wife
The three Loves of unmarried Alfred Nobel
The Claw of Archimedes
Hennig Brand’s experiments for the philosopher's stone with 5500 litres of Unine
Cyanide poisoning of Alan Turing
The first step for intelligent computers - the Automatic Computing Engine.
The death of Archimedes during the Siege of Syracuse
Claude Bernard’s Vivisection, suffering of Animals and a divorce!
The Execution (guillotine) of Lavoisier
Friedrich Gauss, the wonderful mental calculator and the dwarf planet
The invention of Dynamite by “the merchant of Death
Obsessed with Anna Ivanova Popova, Dmitri Mendeleev threatened suicide if she refused
Alexander Graham Bell’s institute for the Deaf and his deaf wife
Miracle Year Papers of Albert Einstein
The tragedies in the Life of in Ampere, the discoverer of electromagnetism
Charles Darwin’s advantages and disadvantages of Marriage
Connect two different metals in series with the frog's leg and make Battery
The Archimedes Screw
Alan Turing’s signs of the genius and his teachers
Premature obituary and the foundation of Nobel Prizes
Carl Linnaeus, the second Adam: "God created, Linnaeus organized"
Charles Babbage’s steam powered Computers, weighing 13,600 kg
Priestley Riots or Birmingham Riots
The curious life of Blaise Pascal, like a religious fiction
Alhazen's famous Billiard Table problem
World’s first successful human-to-human heart transplant - Christiaan Barnard
Brown rice, beri-beri and formulation of Vitamines
"Eureka!" "Eureka!" - "I have found it!"
Those who have been saved from Titanic disaster, have been saved through Mr. Marconi and his invention
Blaise Pascal illness
Galileo’s controversy with Church - Pope’s regret for how the Galileo affair was handled
During World War I Antiseptics actually killed more soldiers than infection
Pascal’s experiments with Vaccum
Albert Bruce Sabin's "live"-virus vaccine
The first Asian and first non-White to get any Nobel Prize in Science
The first commercial automobile - Karl Benz’s Horseless Tri-Car
Revolutionary Discovery of world's first antibiotic or bacteria killer: Penicillin
The Archimedes Heat Ray
Fritz Haber’s chemical warfare with poisonous gases and suicide of his wife
Leeuwenhoek’s critical secret of creating of Lenses
A man composed a plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Clara Immerwahr’s suicide protesting use of Poisonous gages in World War 1
Revolutionary Discovery of Telephone by Alexander Graham Bell
Franck Report and dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Friedrich Gauss, as a child prodigy and his desire to inscribe a heptadecagon on the Tombstone
The curious prediction of Bhaskarachārya about his daughter Lilavathi
Smallpox Vaccine from Cowpox blisters - Edward Jenner
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Mini Stories of Great Lives
Carl Friedrich Gauss's father wanted him to become a Mason
The merchant of death is dead
Carl Linnaeus’s “Systema Naturae” was an eleven page work!
Albert Einstein’s creature who equal, as strong and independent
Alhazen, the father of modern optics, feigned madness
Pascal wore stockings steeped in brandy to warm his feet
The first long distance automobile trip in History
The Republic needs neither scientists nor chemists
Sequence of deaths in the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Linnaeus thought of himself as a second Adam
Wife is dying - "Tell her to wait a moment till I'm done."
Pascal's last words being "May God never abandon me"
Premature obituary and Nobel Prize
Archimedes and his mathematical instruments
The ship shaker
Ampère’s father was executed as a victim of French revolution
Sickness is the natural state of Christians
C.V. Raman's confidence of winning the Nobel prize in 1930
The statue of Lavoisier with another person's head
Carl Friedrich Gauss - a child prodigy
All telephones in United States stilled ringing for a silent minute.
Thermometer with 100 as the melting point of ice and 0 the boiling point of water
The Golden Crown
A plot to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars!
Leeuwenhoek's most critical secret creating Lenses
"To the widow of Lavoisier, who was falsely convicted"
Gauss's request to inscribe a heptadecagon on his tombstone
Vesalius wperformed an autopsy on an aristocrat when the heart was still beating?
Alfred Nobel’s love letters
Alan Turing was criminally prosecuted for homosexuality
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