This intriguing book examines 40 laws of science that have changed the way we think about our universe. Pickover explains the science behind them, the process of their invention, and the sometimes eccentric, always brilliant minds that shaped these essential tenets of modern scientific thought. Read about Archimedes’ Law of Buoyancy; Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion; Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle; Hubble’s Law of Cosmic Expansion and more.