Napoleonic Science -- Groks Science Show 2008-03-26

Published: March 26, 2008, 3:01 p.m.

b'The exploration of Egypt and the middle east remained largely unknown to European scientists until 1798. At that time, a group of scientists, engineers, and artists began exploring the region under the leadership of Napoleon Bonaparte. On this program, Nina Burleigh discussed Napoleon, his scientists, and the exploration of Egypt.'