The Royal Society the duelists

The Royal Society the duelistsAn engaging new history of the Royal Society of London, the club that created modern scientific thought Founded in 1660 to advance knowledge through experimentally verified facts, The Royal Society of London is now one of the preeminent scientific institutions of the world. It published the world's first science journal, and has counted scientific luminaries from Isaac Newton to Stephen Hawking among its members. However, the road to truth was often

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is the scientific find of a lifetime - a perfectly fossilized early primate

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You'll learn how to capture the big picture while focusing your thinking

A biologist argues that simplicity is the guiding principle of the universe

Maxwell explains how true leadership works

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