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Hidden Heroes of Science
- Author
- Peter Gallivan
- Narrator
- Louis Hill
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Publish Date
- 5 June 2025
- Run Time
- 1 hour 21 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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Discover the unnamed heroes that contributed to some of our world’s most important science. Do you ever find yourself feeling curious about who created the science behind some of our most impressive structures? Or wonder who it was that invented the equipment you find in your classroom? Perhaps you’ve always wanted to know who it was that created coding, or how on earth the Egyptian Pyramids were built so long ago and yet still look brand new? Well, now you need look no further! The Royal Institution; the home of science, brings you the answer to all of your questions, as we explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us.
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- Author
- Peter Gallivan
- Narrator
- Louis Hill
- Duration
- 1 hour 21 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 June 2025
- ISBN
- 9780241768709
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology, Biography: science, technology and medicine
Synopsis
Discover the unnamed heroes that contributed to some of our world’s most important science. Do you ever find yourself feeling curious about who created the science behind some of our most impressive structures? Or wonder who it was that invented the equipment you find in your classroom? Perhaps you’ve always wanted to know who it was that created coding, or how on earth the Egyptian Pyramids were built so long ago and yet still look brand new? Well, now you need look no further! The Royal Institution; the home of science, brings you the answer to all of your questions, as we explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us.
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