Michael Faraday
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Michael Faraday was a man of extraordinary ability. Although his biggest breakthrough was the invention of the electric motor, his endless pursuit of more knowledge resulted in even further important discoveries in electricity. Join him on his scientific career that spanned over 45 years. He dedicated his life to widening perceptions and learning more about the world. There is much that we can learn from his endless curiosity and tireless determination.
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David Livingstone
Equipped with a natural interest in history and a fascination in the relationship between religion and science, David Livingstone embarked on many amazing journeys. As a missionary, he spread the Christian message along the way and assisted with commerce and civilization. His many journals document valuable observations on diseases such as tropical ulcers, scurvy and malaria. Join him on his transcontinental trip across Africa where he was faced with disease and hostile tribes.
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Joseph Lister
The title ‘Father of Antiseptic Surgery’, has been afforded Joseph Lister, due to his innovatory work in the field of preventative medicine. He devoted his medical research to trying to understand, why, after successful operations many patients died from what was termed as ‘ward fever’. His dedication to improving the quality of medical care, improved death rates and life expectancies alike. His contributions were invaluable and we have much to be grateful for.
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Galileo Galilei
A physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, Galileo Galilei played a major role in the Scientific Revolution of the early 18th century. Despite his slightly dubious personal life and his affair with Marina Gamba, his contributions were invaluable and may not have come about, had he not loved his work above all else. Explore how his questionable views attracted much hostility from the powers that be. Follow in his amazing footsteps in this great title from The Amazing People Club®.
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Charles Darwin
Meet Charles Darwin, responsible for the theory of natural selection and author of ‘The Origin of Species’. Darwin is arguably one of the most influential characters in world history, in that he redefined so many pre-conceived ideas. He was far ahead of his time. His inspiring life story comes alive through BioViews®. You can follow the young Darwin from his early years, when his mother died, through to his medical studies. During that time, his curiosity in natural order and development sent him off on explorations that would ultimately change the way the world is regarded. His work has greatly influenced modern science and faith. Even when facing opposition, he refused to give in. He built his entire life around learning and trying to understand the wonderful world in which he live.
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