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James D Stein
Scientific Breakthroughs
History Of Science
Popular Science
Scientific Discoveries
Science Education
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
216
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
The Milestones of Science: How We Came To Understand The Universe is a clear-eyed, inviting tour through the breakthroughs that reframed humanity's view of the cosmos. A lively blend of history and science, this paperback edition surveys astronomy, physics, biology, and earth science, focusing on the ideas, experiments, and people behind each milestone. Suitable for curious readers of all ages—students, science enthusiasts, and anyone who loves exploring how we got here—the tone is educational, inspiring, and warmly readable.
Written by James D. Stein, The Milestones of Science guides readers through milestones as engaging stories rather than dusty formulas. Each chapter highlights pivotal observations and experiments—from Galileo's telescopes to the Higgs boson—and pays homage to the scientists who pushed the boundaries of knowledge. The narrative balances accessible explanations with historical context, offering a paced, immersive experience that makes complex ideas feel personal and memorable.
You'll explore core concepts such as gravity and electromagnetism, quantum theory, plate tectonics, evolution, and germ theory, all presented in clear language with vivid storytelling. The book also looks at how modern research unfolds in a connected world, ending with thoughtful reflections on how the internet and digital tools are transforming scientific inquiry in the twenty-first century. The Milestones of Science invites readers to see science as a human endeavor—exciting, collaborative, and endlessly unfolding.
After finishing The Milestones of Science, readers gain a richer sense of how discoveries build on one another, along with renewed curiosity and confidence to pursue new questions. It leaves you with a durable appreciation for humanity's ongoing quest to understand the universe—and the curiosity to keep exploring long after you turn the last page.
Product Details
Author
James D Stein
Publisher
Jaico Publishing House
Number of Pages
216
Language
English
SKU
BK0516718
ISBN
9789348098658
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 450
₹ 382
₹ 68 Off