Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science (Wiley Science Edition)

by Royston M. Roberts
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Serendipity: Accidental D...
 
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Royston M. Roberts
published
1989 by John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Hardcover, 270 pages

isbn
0471506583   (isbn13: 9780471506584)

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Many of the things discovered by accident are important in our everyday lives: Teflon, Velcro, nylon, x-rays, penicillin, safety glass, sugar substitu...more





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03/21/08

recommends it for: every people stands behind science label
Get the benefiT froM everY acciDentaL discoVerieS in SciencE..ReaL GooD onE..
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Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science (Paperback)
Serendipia/ Serendipity: Descubrimientos Accidentales En La Ciencia/Accidental Discoveries in Science (Ciencia Y Tecnica)