History is filled with stories of famous scientists and artists, and the notebook pages they covered with text, drawings, and equations in sometimes indecipherable shorthand. As some of the most famous minds in history worked in laboratories and studios, solving problems that shaped modern life or creating the artworks that are still revered today, they […]
Continue readingIt’s just as easy to picture a scientist, research assistant, or student bent over an open notebook at their desk as it is to see the same white-coated thinker bent over a table full of beakers, Petri dishes, and glass slides. The simplest experiments could not be completed without the proper tools, and those same […]
Continue readingIt’s not often that a Scientific Notebook is regarded as a national and scientific treasure, but Marie Curie’s notebook is regarded as such. Curie, the discoverer of two elements was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first female professor at the University of Paris. Looking at her scientific notebook is as […]
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