The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, Based on Werner Stein's KulturfahrplanThe Timetables of History spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. |
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... Nobel Prize for Physics : Lev D. Landau ( U.S.S.R. ) for his studies of condensed gases , liquid helium in particular Nobel Prize for Chemistry : M. F. Perutz ( Brit . ) and J. C. Kendrew ( Brit . ) for discovering the molecular ...
... Nobel Prize for Physics : Lev D. Landau ( U.S.S.R. ) for his studies of condensed gases , liquid helium in particular Nobel Prize for Chemistry : M. F. Perutz ( Brit . ) and J. C. Kendrew ( Brit . ) for discovering the molecular ...
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... Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work in ethnology Paul John Flory ( Amer . ) awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his work with polymers Martin Ryle ( Eng . ) and Antony Hewish ( Eng . ) awarded Nobel Prize for Physics for their ...
... Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work in ethnology Paul John Flory ( Amer . ) awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his work with polymers Martin Ryle ( Eng . ) and Antony Hewish ( Eng . ) awarded Nobel Prize for Physics for their ...
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... Nobel Prize for Economics : Milton Friedman ( U.S. ) Nobel Prize for Physics : Burton Richter ( U.S. ) and Samuel C. C. Ting ( U.S. ) Nobel Prize for Chemistry : William N. Lipscomb ( U.S. ) Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology ...
... Nobel Prize for Economics : Milton Friedman ( U.S. ) Nobel Prize for Physics : Burton Richter ( U.S. ) and Samuel C. C. Ting ( U.S. ) Nobel Prize for Chemistry : William N. Lipscomb ( U.S. ) Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology ...
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