Breakthrough, 9780241545331
Hardcover
Unlock your inner scientist: Discover how science reveals the human spirit.

Breakthrough

how to think like a scientist, learn how to fail and embrace the unknown

$51.22

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    29 July 2024

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Summary

Unlock Your Inner Scientist: A Journey of Self-Discovery

What can we learn about ourselves if we think like scientists?

A scientist’s journey from observation to discovery is anything but straightforward. It is littered with failure, unexpected diversions, and joyous realisations. Science helps us to understand ourselves in a world where we often feel like strangers - but what we know about the world around us, what has already been explored and discovered, is only half of s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241545331
ISBN-10:0241545331
Author:Camilla Pang
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Viking
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:29 July 2024
Weight:349g
Dimensions:224mm x 144mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

A wondrous hymn to the scientific method, and some of its most profound discoveries, and what it can teach us all about how to live better and richer lives. * Prof. Lewis Dartnell, author of BEING HUMAN: How our Biology shaped World History *

About The Author

Camilla Pang

Dr. Camilla Pang holds a PhD in biochemistry from University College London and is a postdoctoral scientist specializing in translational bioinformatics. At the age of eight, Camilla was diagnosed with ASD (autism spectrum disorder) and ADHD at twenty-six years old. Her career and studies have been heavily influenced by her diagnosis, and she is driven by her passion for understanding humans, our behaviors, and how we work. Her first book, Explaining Humans, won the Royal Society Science Book Prize.

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