Cyril Aydon Book order

Cyril Aydon is a dedicated writer whose work delves into the popularization of science and history. He excels at presenting complex ideas in an engaging and accessible manner, making them understandable for a broad audience. Aydon's strength lies in his ability to weave together factual information with compelling narratives, illuminating fascinating aspects of scientific discovery and historical events. His writing appeals to readers eager for a deeper comprehension of the world.

2009
A Brief History of Mankind
From the Stone Age to the Space Age—an entertaining journey through our own story that asks not just how we got here, but also, where are we going? In this thrilling introduction to the big ideas in history combining the latest research in history and archaeology, Aydon tells the story of our species from our origin in Africa to the development of technology, detailing the rise of nations and empires, and the evolution of culture from cave painting to the Internet. Packed with fascinating facts and insights, the book also looks to the future and asks if the crisis of climate change is one challenge too far for humans.
2005
Scientific curiosity
336 pages
12 hours of reading
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"From the length of the human genome to the number of stars in the sky, within these pages lie a fascinating collection of stories of mankind's speculationa nd discovery. ........ selection of nearly 200 famous scientists, and their astonishing discoveries, retold in entertaining and illuminating anecdotes, together with timelines and a fascinating medley of facts and figures." -- book jacket.

A Brief History of Mankind

Scientific curiosity