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an old book with black and white illustrations on it

Illustrating natural history: images, periodicals, and the making of nineteenth-century scientific communities - Volume 51 Issue 3

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the history of women in science is displayed on a wall with many pictures and words

The History of Women in Science Poster measures 24 _ 36" This poster is a historical look at women whose discoveries and achievements revolutionized the scientific world Includes photos and short biographies creating a mosaic of notable female scientists, such as Elizabeth Blackwell, Marie Curie, Barbara McClintock, Rachel Carson, Mae Jemison, and Jane Goodall Laminated.

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an old newspaper with the words men on moon

This Las Vegas newspaper captures the excitement as two American astronauts explore the moon's surface on July 20. Earlier in the day, President Richard Nixon had led the nation in prayer for a successful moon landing.

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a woman sitting down holding an x - ray in front of her face and chest

@Ivan Canu salzmanart.com - Portrait of the ©Nobel Prize M.me Marie Curie for the project #Cromosomaxx Created by artist Jhonny Núñez as tribute to the most important women in the history of science. The illustrations are exhibited in Moscow and featured in a collective project on Behance, Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, Flickr and Ello.

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an illustration of a man looking at the sky with telescopes in front of him

The ancient Greeks made important contributions in many fields of learning, including astronomy, mathematics, and medicine. Greek scholars were extraordinarily successful in scientific fields for several reasons. First, Greek culture encouraged the pursuit of knowledge. Secondly, many citizens in the Greek city-states were wealthy.

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the history of computer science poster

In the past sixty years or so, computers have migrated from room-size mega boxes to desktops to laptops to our pockets. But the real history of machine-assisted human computation (“computer” originally referred to the person, not the machine) goes back even further. This week is Computer Science Education Week, and to kick things off the World Science Festival celebrates the long history of man’s best friend, the computer.

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the history of life on earth, with information about all its different types and features

Time Event 4.6 billion years: The Sun formed from the gravitational collapse of a region within a large molecular cloud. Most of the matter gathered in the center (Sun), while the rest flatten…

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