Beautiful Experiments: An Illustrated History of Experimental Science

by Philip Ball

A New Scientist Best Book of 2023

Featuring two hundred color plates, this history of the craft of scientific inquiry is as exquisite as the experiments whose stories it shares.

This illustrated history of experimental science is more than just a celebration of the ingenuity that scientists and natural philosophers have used throughout the ages to study--and to change--the world. Here we see in intricate detail experiments...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226825825
• ISBN13: 9780226825823
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.0"