scientists

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Isaac Newton

the greatest scientist of all time
1996
Examines the life of Isaac Newton, the seventeenth-century English scientist who formulated the theory of gravity.

Edwin Land, photographic pioneer

1993
A biography of the scientist whose many inventions include the Polaroid camera.

Benjamin Franklin, scientist and inventor

1990
Biography of Benjamin Franklin focusing on his experiments and inventions involving electricity, and examining his improvements to the everyday objects of his time.

The story of Benjamin Franklin

amazing American
1997
Describes the life and many notable accomplishments of the American printer, businessman, inventor, community leader, and statesman.

Albert Einstein

a life of genius
2003
An account of the life and scientific theories of the famous physicist Albert Einstein.
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Odd boy out

young Albert Einstein
2004
Presents a picture-book biography of Albert Einstein, focusing on his oddness as a baby and child, and his disinterest in school, and discussing the significance of his discoveries in physics.
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Snowflake Bentley

1998
A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.
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