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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction: Science's Evaluation System
Chapter 1: Democritus and Aristotle Ponder the Existence of Atoms
Chapter 2: Aristotle, Aristarchus, Copernicus, and Galileo Seek to Determine Earth's Place in the Cosmos
Chapter 3: Isaac Newton, Robert Hooke, and Gottfried Leibniz Argue about Motion and Calculus
Chapter 4: The Battling Bernoullis and Bernoulli's Principle
Chapter 5: Antoine Lavoisier and Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) Have Rival Theories of Heat
Chapter 6: Mendeleev, Meyer, Moseley and the Birth of the Periodic Table
Chapter 7: Westinghouse and Tesla versus Edison—AC/DC Titans Clash
Chapter 8: Alfred Wegener Stands His Ground about Continental Drift
Chapter 9: Part 1: Albert Einstein, Marcel Grossmann, Mileva Marić, and Michele Besso Struggle with Relativity
Chapter 10: Part 2: Albert Einstein's Struggles Continue
Chapter 11: Edwin Hubble and Harlow Shapley Clash/Cooperate over the Universe's Size
Chapter 12: Disastrous Consequences of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn's Discovery of Nuclear Fission
Chapter 13: Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, and Francis Crick Determine the Structure of DNA
Chapter 14: J. Craig Venter, James Watson, and Michael Hunkapiller Race for the Human Genome
Chapter 15: Ten Honorable Mention Mini-Chapters
Afterword
Notes
To Dig Deeper
Index
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