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Kalpana Chawla : India'S First Woman Astronaut
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Dilip M Salwi
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Kalpana Chawla, India's first woman astronaut, was one individual who possessed the grit, determination and courage to make the dream to reach for the stars, possible. Born in a traditional family of Karnal, Haryana, Kalpana had neither the background nor the environment which favoured a trek to out...
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Kalpana Chawla : India'S First Woman Astronaut |
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Dilip M Salwi
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Kalpana Chawla, India's first woman astronaut, was one individual who possessed the grit, determination and courage to make the dream to reach for the stars, possible. Born in a traditional family of Karnal, Haryana, Kalpana had neither the background nor the environment which favoured a trek to out...
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Albert Einstein : A Biography
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Alice Calaprice
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Albert Einstein remains one of most famous scientists in world history. His image is instantly recognizable by even the most scientifically uninformed person—for many people, Einstein personifies genius. But who was Einstein really? What was he like as a person? What did his science actually mean? T...
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Albert Einstein : A Biography |
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Alice Calaprice
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Albert Einstein remains one of most famous scientists in world history. His image is instantly recognizable by even the most scientifically uninformed person—for many people, Einstein personifies genius. But who was Einstein really? What was he like as a person? What did his science actually mean? T...
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Faraday In 90 Minutes
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John and Mary Gribbin
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This book reveals how Michael Faraday started his career as a bookbinder’s apprentice, then as a bottle washer to go on to invent the electric motor and the dynamo, which laid the foundations of the scientific theory of fields. He was twice knighted.
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Faraday In 90 Minutes |
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John and Mary Gribbin
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This book reveals how Michael Faraday started his career as a bookbinder’s apprentice, then as a bottle washer to go on to invent the electric motor and the dynamo, which laid the foundations of the scientific theory of fields. He was twice knighted.
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Darwin: A Life in Science
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John Gribbin
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Today Charles Darwin is regarded as one of the most -- if not the most -- influential scientists of all time. Yet in his lifetime his radical new intepretation of evolution based on natural selection earned him as much antagonism as it did accolades. In fact he faced a huge barrage of criticism for ...
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Darwin: A Life in Science |
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John Gribbin
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Today Charles Darwin is regarded as one of the most -- if not the most -- influential scientists of all time. Yet in his lifetime his radical new intepretation of evolution based on natural selection earned him as much antagonism as it did accolades. In fact he faced a huge barrage of criticism for ...
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Black Holes And Baby Universes And Other Essays
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Stephen Hawking
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InCirculation
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Readers worldwide have come to know the work of Stephen Hawking through his phenomenal million-copy hardcover best-seller "A Brief History of Time." Bantam is proud to present the paperback edition of Dr. Hawking's first new book since that event, a collection of fascinating and illuminating essays,...
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Black Holes And Baby Universes And Other Essays |
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Stephen Hawking
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Readers worldwide have come to know the work of Stephen Hawking through his phenomenal million-copy hardcover best-seller "A Brief History of Time." Bantam is proud to present the paperback edition of Dr. Hawking's first new book since that event, a collection of fascinating and illuminating essays,...
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Einstein His Life And Universe |
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Walter Isaacson
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Albert Einstein A Short Biography
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R K Murthi
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InTransit
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This biography traces the trajectory of his life-his childhood, when his genius was not readily perceived; the turbulent times at the institutions of higher learning where his spirit of independence and his Jewish origin seemed to thwart his carrer growth; the never-say-die spirit that took him fina...
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Albert Einstein A Short Biography |
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R K Murthi
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This biography traces the trajectory of his life-his childhood, when his genius was not readily perceived; the turbulent times at the institutions of higher learning where his spirit of independence and his Jewish origin seemed to thwart his carrer growth; the never-say-die spirit that took him fina...
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Kalpana Chawla : India'S First Woman Astronaut
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Dilip M Salwi
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Kalpana Chawla, India's first woman astronaut, was one individual who possessed the grit, determination and courage to make the dream to reach for the stars, possible. Born in a traditional family of Karnal, Haryana, Kalpana had neither the background nor the environment which favoured a trek to out...
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Kalpana Chawla : India'S First Woman Astronaut |
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Dilip M Salwi
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Kalpana Chawla, India's first woman astronaut, was one individual who possessed the grit, determination and courage to make the dream to reach for the stars, possible. Born in a traditional family of Karnal, Haryana, Kalpana had neither the background nor the environment which favoured a trek to out...
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E=Mc2
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David Bodanis
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Generations have grown up knowing that the equation E=mc2 changed the shape of our world, but never understanding what it actually means, why it was so significant, and how it informs our daily lives today--governing, as it does, everything from the atomic bomb to a television's cathode ray tube to ...
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E=Mc2 |
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David Bodanis
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Generations have grown up knowing that the equation E=mc2 changed the shape of our world, but never understanding what it actually means, why it was so significant, and how it informs our daily lives today--governing, as it does, everything from the atomic bomb to a television's cathode ray tube to ...
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The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Robert Kanigel
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A biography of one of the most innovative mathematicians of all time traces the rise of Srinivasa Ramanujan from his days as a clerk to his collaboration with one of England's greatest mathematicians
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The Man Who Knew Infinity |
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Robert Kanigel
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A biography of one of the most innovative mathematicians of all time traces the rise of Srinivasa Ramanujan from his days as a clerk to his collaboration with one of England's greatest mathematicians
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