Follow the story of science and understand the significance of major discoveries and their place in the history of human civilization.

Using lavish illustrations and focusing on key scientific moments, Science takes you on a journey through the history of science, picking out every event, invention, experiment, theory, and individual that you need to know.

This brand new edition is fully up-to-date and covers everything from ancient Greek geometry to quantum physics, IVF, and global warming. From the dawn of science to the information age, Science also provides biographies of key players in the history of science, including Galileo Galilei, Michael Faraday, Marie Curie, and Alan Turing.

Perfect for anyone looking to embark on a journey of discovery and suitable for the whole family, Science is the definitive guide to our remarkable history of science.