Groundbreakers
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This volume is part of a biography series exploring the lives and achievements of important inventors and pioneers of science. As well as providing the life story of Edwin Hubble and an analysis of his work, this book places his achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The book includes: a look at the ongoing impact of Hubble's work; quotes and writings from the newspapers and journals of the time; and information about the men and women who affected his life and work.
This is a new biography series exploring the lives and achievements of important inventors and pioneers of science. As well as providing a full life story and analysis of their work, the books place their achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The books include: a thorough biography illustrated with full-colour maps and photographs; a look at the ongoing impact of their work; quotes and writings from newspapers and journals of the time; information about rivals and the men and women who affected their life and work