The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments

A distinguished science writer and author of Fire in the Mind critically analyzes ten key experiments in the history of science and their implications for human knowledge, raging from Galileo's measurement of the pull of gravity, to William Harvey's study of blood circulations, to Isaac Newton's exa [...]
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A distinguished science writer and author of Fire in the Mind critically analyzes ten key experiments in the history of science and their implications for human knowledge, raging from Galileo's measurement of the pull of gravity, to William Harvey's study of blood circulations, to Isaac Newton's examination of how light causes vibrations in the retina. 50,000 first printing.