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Newton's rainbow

the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist
2017
"A picture-book biography of young Isaac Newton, who 'discovered' gravity, developed calculus, and uncovered the secrets of light and color"--Provided by publisher.

Isaac Newton discovers gravity

2016
Explores the work of physicist Isaac Newton who found that gravity affects the movements of Earth and the other planets in space.

Isaac Newton

greatest genius of science
2015
Isaac Newton is best known for his theories of motion and gravitation. These laws served as the foundation of science for the past three hundred years. In addition, using a prism, Newton first discovered the that sunlight is actually made up of light rays of many different colors. Among his other discoveries is the branch of mathematics called calculus.

Isaac Newton

the true story of his life as inventor, scientist, & teacher
1975
A biography of the seventeenth-century English scientist who developed the theory of gravity, discovered the secrets of light and color, and formulated the system of calculus.

Who was Isaac Newton?

2014
A biography of physicist Isaac Newton, who found that gravity affects the movements of Earth and the other planets in space.

Understanding the laws of motion

2015
Sir Isaac Newton formulated the laws of universal gravitation and the three laws of motion. These explain how forces act on matter, and on how matter responds to forces. This leads to an understanding of how things move.

Hypothesis, theory, law

2015
Describes how scientists learn about the natural world by developing hypotheses from their observations, testing their theories, and understanding basic scientific laws.

Isaac Newton

genius mathematician and physicist
2015
Chronicles the life and career of mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton.

Who was Isaac Newton?

2014
A biography of physicist Isaac Newton, who found that gravity affects the movements of Earth and the other planets in space.

The calculus wars

Newton, Leibniz, and the greatest mathematical clash of all time
2006
Chronicles the twenty-year battle, public and private, between Sir Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz over who invented calculus.

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