Great scientists [electronic resource] / written by Jacqueline Fortey.
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: 9780756650834 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0756650836 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781405335584 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1405335580 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (72 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps.
- Publisher: London ; DK, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Cover -- Contents -- Aristotle -- Archimedes -- Zhang Heng -- Alhazen -- Roger Bacon -- Galileo Galilei -- William Harvey -- Robert Hooke -- Isaac Newton -- Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier -- Benjamin Franklin -- Joseph Banks -- Georges Cuvier -- Charles Darwin -- Charles Babbage -- Michael Faraday -- Thomas Edison -- Louis Pasteur -- Dmitry Mendeleyev -- Marie Curie -- Ernest Rutherford -- Albert Einstein -- Alfred Wegener -- Edwin Hubble -- Francis Crick and James Watson -- Alan Turing -- James Lovelock -- Dorothy Hodgkin -- Richard Feynman -- Stephen Hawking -- Science and the future -- Milestones in science -- Find out more -- The Nobel Prize -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgements. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Scientists > Juvenile literature. Science > Juvenile literature. Scientists. Science. Scientists. |
Genre: | Electronic resource. Electronic books. Biography. Juvenile works. |