Category Archives for History of Science

Notable Notebooks – Einstein, Newton, Da Vinci, and their Famous Notebooks

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 […]

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Marie Curie A National and Scientific Treasure

It’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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