Publisher's Synopsis
'Who's Who in Science and Technology' contains biographies of 170 of the most important scientists and inventors from Ancient Greece through to the 20th century. Written in an informal, friendly style, the book provides essential information about their lives. Aimed at children of 8-12 years, the book is easy to use, with cross references, a glossary and an index. The text is interspersed with appealing cartoon-style illustrations.
Expert consultant: Anthony Wilson, formerly of the Science Museum.