Scientific Indiana

by Duane S Nickell, Duane Nickell, Duane S. Nickell

Book Overview

Scientists who lived, worked or were educated in the Hoosier State have made fundamental contributions to astronomy, biology, chemistry and physics. Astronomer Vesto Slipher discovered that almost all other galaxies were moving away from our own Milky Way Galaxy. Biologist Alfred Kinsey was a pioneer in the field of human sexuality. Chemist Harold Urey discovered deuterium and worked on the Manhattan Project. And physicist Edward Purcell discovered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467149489
• ISBN13: 9781467149488
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"