The Curious World of Science: A Visual Miscellany of Stories, Theories, Discoveries & Curiosities Plucked From the Scientific World

To some, science is simply a means to an end; to others it is an almost spiritual meditation on theories and formulae.

The Curious World of Science embraces both views and much more besides. Focusing on the human endeavours at the heart of science, it presents a miscellany of essential classifications, intriguing biographies, amusing curiosities and irresistible trivia.

From the Large Hadron Collider to the sins of Isaac Newton, it offers a dizzying flight through the wonderfully human world of scientific knowledge.