Louis Pasteur

When was Louis Pasteur born? Why is Louis Pasteur famous today? What is pasteurization and how does it help us? This book traces the life of Louis Pasteur, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and the challenges he faced, his early successes, and the work on pasteurization and vaccination for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes the key milestones and achievements of Pasteur s life.