Theories for Everything

This article is about the History of Science book. For other uses, see Theory of everything (disambiguation).
Theories for Everything
Author Bruce Stutz, John Langone and Andrea Gianopoulos
Country United States
Language English
Genre Non-fiction
Publisher National Geographic Society
Publication date
2006
Media type Print (Leather Cover and Hard Cover versions)
Pages 408pp. (Deluxe version)
ISBN 0-7922-3912-1
OCLC 70232302
509 22
LC Class Q125 .L29 2006

Theories for Everything: An Illustrated History of Science, From the Invention of Numbers to String Theory is a book, published by the National Geographic Society in 2006.[1][2]

Overview

The book details the history of science from its earliest beginnings to the latest discoveries. Available in two versions, Deluxe and Standard, it was originally offered to National Geographic Society members and subsequently in the society's online shop. The book was co-authored by Bruce Stutz, Andrea Gianopoulos, and John Langone to whom it was dedicated. Theories for Everything is subdivided into six chapters, each focusing on a specific area of science and highlighting the achievements of scientists in that discipline.

Chapters

  1. Introduction - Bruce Stutz
  2. The Heavens - Andrea Gianopoulos
  3. The Human Body - John Langone
  4. Matter and Energy - Bruce Stutz
  5. Life Itself - Bruce Stutz
  6. Earth and Moon - Andrea Gianopoulos
  7. Mind and Behaviour - John Langone

References

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