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Centuries in one life

Scientific discoveries and the pace of material progress

Evgeni Golovinski

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Year of Publication: 2012

Cover Type: Hard

Category: Man and Society

Edition: First Edition

Pages: 220

Format: n/a

Language: Bulgarian

Summary

The proposed book, using specific examples, tells about the intensive entry into life of the real results of increasingly impressive discoveries, inventions and technologies. The twentieth century and the years that followed are especially rich in innovations. This process, characteristic of the present time, has led to revolutionary scientific and technical achievements that contribute to the material progress of society. At the same time, the introduction of new discoveries and inventions into practice is accompanied by certain risks to the life and health of people, as well as to the cleanliness of the environment. The author also dwells on some problems that are relevant to the future, for example, education and the need to strengthen the role of science in the further development of society. The book is intended for the widest range of readers. It contains information that can be useful and interesting for both the student and the teacher, as well as for any inquisitive reader.

Аbout The Author

• Evgeni Golovinski: Evgeni Golovinski graduated in chemistry at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski ”. He specializes in the Pasteur Institute in Paris and in the universities of Münster and Essen in Germany. Works in the field of bioorganic chemistry and pharmacobiochemistry. Its main contributions are the creation of new methods for the synthesis of important groups of organic compounds, mainly biologically active substances and the elucidation of the biochemical mechanisms of action of drugs. Develops several new original preparative methods for the preparation of purine analogues, such as triazolo-, tetrazolo- andpyrazolouracils starting from amidrazones. The pharmacological effect of a large number of these compounds has also been studied. These contributions are included in world-famous manuals, reference books and encyclopedia