1642-1727

"Have you ever wondered how a Harlem Globetrotters player can spin a basketball on one finger for so long? Or what a basketball is made of? Or how the laws of physics are also the laws of basketball? . . . beginning readers can learn about the science behind basketball"--Publisher.

Describes the unique and diverse life of Sir Isaac Newton.

A brief illustrated biography of seventeenth-century British physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and alchemist, Sir Isaac Newton that chronicles his childhood and education as well as his many inventions and discoveries.

Provides insight into the life, work, and thinking of Isaac Newton, known as the father of physics, and discusses his theory of gravity.

Brief text, sidebars, labeled illustrations, and humorous cartoons depict the life of seventeenth-century scientist Sir Isaac Newton.

Chronicles the life and career of physicist Isaac Newton, and discusses the scientific contributions he made.

With accessible language and breathtaking NASA images, students will explore the theory of gravity, from Newton's law of universal gravitation to Einstein's general relativity and beyond.

Chronicles the twenty-year battle, public and private, between Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz over who invented calculus.

A look at the life of Isaac Newton, focusing on his early life and scientific inquiries.

"When Jake Everdale is in danger of being pulled off the basketball team for flunking science class, his wish for help comes true when his Heroes of History action figures of Sir Isaac Newton and Amelia Earhart come to life to lend a hand"--OCLC.