Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
by Mario Livio
Mario Livio explores the colossal mistakes made by great scientists, including Darwin and Einstein, and considers how those errors changed humanity’s understanding of life and the universe. Brilliant Blunders offers a broad look at the unexpected relationship between scientific misjudgment, discovery, and progress.
About This Book
Brilliant Blunders examines major mistakes made by some of history’s great scientists.
Spanning figures from Darwin to Einstein, the book considers how scientific errors can influence discovery and understanding.
Its focus reaches across questions about life, the universe, and the development of scientific ideas.
Mario Livio presents mistakes not simply as failures, but as part of the process through which knowledge changes.
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