Darwin - Great Scientists Author:Steve Parker The world's most important discoveries; Throughout history individual scientists have made discoveries that have had a tremendous impact on the way we live now. Science Discoveries tells the stories of the most important of these scientists and gives the scientific and social background of their times. Both an exploration of the scientific disco... more »veries and a biography of the scientists; themselves. Looks at the changes in the world that have happened as a result of their work. Feature boxes contain fascinating additional information. Colourfully illustrated with both photography and explanatory artwork. Each book contains a table of contents, index, glossary and maps.« less