physicists

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physicists

Isaac Newton

organizing the universe
2004
Presents the life and work of the famous seventeenth-century British physicist.

Isaac Newton

2001
Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life and work of scientist Isaac Newton and discusses how his work changed the world.

Stephen Hawking

quest for a theory of the universe
1991
Presents the life of the British theoretical physicist who has taken the study of cosmology farther than most in his field, despite the need for a wheelchair and computer in order to travel and communicate.

Stephen Hawking

breaking the boundaries of time and space
2005
Presents a biography of physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking, who in spite of his affliction with Lou Gehrig's disease, continues to be an influence in the world of science with his theories about black holes and gravity.

Galileo for kids

his life and ideas : 25 activities
2005
Illustrations and easy-to-follow text introduce children to the life and work of Galileo, describing his controversial ideas and discoveries and the impact they have had on the modern world.

Galileo Galilei

2004
Discusses the early childhood, education, interests, and inventions of Galileo, as well as how his studies led to conflict with the Church and tradition.

Galileo

scientist and stargazer
1997
Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.

Albert Einstein

a biography
2008
Explores the life and achievements of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Albert Einstein.

Albert Einstein

2002
A biography which traces the life and accomplishments of the noted twentieth-century physicist, Albert Einstein.

Albert Einstein

1989
Traces the life and work of the physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.

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