Seeing Further: Ideas, Endeavours, Discoveries and Disputes — The Story of Science Through 350 Years of the Royal Society by Bill Bryson

Seeing Further: Ideas, Endeavours, Discoveries and Disputes — The Story of Science Through 350 Years of the Royal Society
Bill Bryson with Margaret Wertheim, Maggie Gee, Stephen H. Schneider, Martin J. Rees, Henry Petroski, Richard Holmes, James Gleick, Margaret Atwood, Gregory Benford, Rebecca Goldstein, Philip Ball, Neal Stephenson, Georgina Ferrey, Steve Jones, Ian Stewart, Oliver Morton, Richard Fortey, Paul C.W. Davies, John D. Barrow, Richard Dawkins, Simon Schaffer

490 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

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“Bryson is as amusing as ever….As a celebration of 350 years of modern science, [Seeing Further] it is a worthy tribute.”—The EconomistIn Seeing Further, New York Times bestseller Bill Bryson takes readers on a guided tour through the great discov...