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David Angus: Great Scientists and their Discoveries (unabridged)

Read by Benjamin Soames and Clare Corbett

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

David Angus: Great Scientists and their Discoveries

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Introduction

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Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)

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In 1591 Vincenzo Galilei died.

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Galileo however, had quite another use for his telescope.

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In 1623 a new pope, Urban VIII, was elected.

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Robert Boyle (1627-1691)

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In 1662 Boyle published his work …

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Isaac Newton (1643-1727)

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Newton was also keenly interested in light …

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Michael Faraday (1791-1867)

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In his spare time, Michael started to attend …

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From France they travelled to Italy …

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By 1823 Faraday was beginning to be recognized …

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Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

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When HMS Beagle arrived back in England in 1836 …

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There were huge rows and many public discussions.

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Gregor Mendel (1822-1884)

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The first evolutionary theory to gain widespread interest …

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For 10 years Mendel patiently cultivated and tested …

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Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

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At home he discovered another new area of learning …

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He decided to write a doctoral thesis …

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Einstein was famous.

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Back in Berlin he continued his work …

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James Watson (1928-), Francis Crick (1916-2004) and the hunt for DNA

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James Watson decided to go to Copenhagen …

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In November 1951 Wilkins went to Cambridge …

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