Brilliant blunders : from Darwin to Einstein - colossal mistakes by great scientists that changed our understanding of life and the universe / Mario Livio.
Drawing on the lives of five great scientists -- Charles Darwin, William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), Linus Pauling, Fred Hoyle and Albert Einstein -- scientist/author Mario Livio shows how even the greatest scientists made major mistakes and how science built on these errors to achieve breakthroughs, esp...
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Livio, Mario, 1945- |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2013.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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