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Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science
Serendipity Accidental Discoveries in Science
Author: Royston M. Roberts
Many of the things discovered by accident are important in our everyday lives: Teflon, Velcro, nylon, x-rays, penicillin, safety glass, sugar substitutes, and polyethylene and other plastics. And we owe a debt to accident for some of our deepest scientific knowledge, including Newton's theory of gravitation, the Big Bang theory of Creation, and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780471602033
ISBN-10: 0471602035
Publication Date: 6/28/1989
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Wiley
Book Type: Paperback
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