Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the

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Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) (Lives of . . .)

Scientists have a reputation for being focused on their workâ€”and maybe even dull. But take another look. Did you know that itâ€™s believed Galileo was scolded by the Roman Inquisition for sassing his mom? That Isaac Newton loved to examine soap bubbles? That Albert Einstein loved to collect joke books, andÂ that geneticist Barbara McClintock wore a Groucho Marx disguise in public? With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, the subjects of Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewittâ€™s Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) are revealed as creative, bold, sometimes eccentricâ€”and anything but dull.

Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) (Lives of . . .)