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Great scientists / written by Jacqueline Fortey.

Summary:

Full-color illustrations and photographs introduce readers to the great scientists and their discoveries from ancient history to modern times. Includes clip-art CD-ROM and wall chart.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756629748
  • ISBN: 0756629748
  • ISBN: 075662973X
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall chart (58 x 80 cm).
  • Publisher: London ; DK, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Aristotle 6 -- Archimedes 8 -- Zhang Heng 10 -- Alhazen 12 -- Roger Bacon 14 -- Galileo Galilei 16 -- William Harvey 18 -- Robert Hooke 20 -- Isaac Newton 22 -- Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier 24 -- Benjamin Franklin 26 -- Joseph Banks 28 -- Georges Cuvier 30 -- Charles Darwin 32 -- Charles Babbage 34 -- Michael Faraday 36 -- Thomas Edison 37 -- Louis Pasteur 38 -- Dmitry Mendeleyev 40 -- Marie Curie 42 -- Ernest Rutherford 44 -- Albert Einstein 46 -- Alfred Wegener 48 -- Edwin Hubble 50 -- Crick and Watson 52 -- Alan Turing 54 -- James Lovelock 56 -- Dorothy Hodgkin 58 -- Richard Feynman 60 -- Stephen Hawking 61 -- Science and the future 62 -- Milestones in science 64 -- Nobel Prize 68.
Target Audience Note:
IG1250L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 9.6 1 115472.
Subject:
Scientists > Juvenile literature.
Science > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 16 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library J 509.2 FOR (Text) 30229100547610 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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