The present book, Scientists Inventions and Discoveries is one among the five books of the series, Children s Encyclopedia The World of Knowledge. The book has been broadly divided into two parts- Part-I: The brief life histories and salient contributions of some well-known Scientists like Archimedes, Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Galileo, Newton, Louis Pasteur, Michael Faraday, Marie Curie, Thomas Alva Edison and many more. The second part or Part II emphasises on some major Inventions and Breakthroughs in the scientific world, such as: Bacteria, Vitamins, Vaccines, Aeroplane, Electricity, Cinema, Steam Engine and so on which have revolutionised and transformed the human life completely. Therefore dear readers, grab the book as soon as you can, for it s a treasure trove of knowledge and information, and if you happen to be a school student, you can even use it as a reference book or guide. Happy Reading and Learning too! #v&spublishers CONTENTS: 1. Archimedes 2. Alexander Graham Bell 3. Albert Einstein 4. Benjamin Franklin 5. Charles Robert Darwin 6. Galileo Galilee 7. George Eastman 8. Sir Isaac Newton 9. LMichael Faraday 10. Marie Curie 11. S. Chandrashekhar 12. Dr. Vikram Sarabhai 13. Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose 14. Sir C.V. Raman 15. DISCOVERIES a) Bacteria b) CVitamins c) Rabies Vaccine d) CPenicillin e) Aeroplane f) Electricity g) Cinema h) Electric Bulb i) CFountain Pen j) Printing Press k) Television l) Transformer m) Steam Engine n) Telephone o) Electric Motor p) Exercises Glossary