physicists

Text and humorous, cartoon-like illustrations examine the life and work of twentieth-century, American experimental physicist and inventor Luis Alvarez.

Explores the life and work of nineteenth-century French physicist L?on Foucault, who invented a pendulum that provided proof that the Earth rotated on its axis.

A graphic novel overview of the life and accomplishments of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, and musician Richard Feynman.

An illustrated biography of Danish physicist Niels Bohr, who won the Nobel prize in 1922 for his work on the properties of atoms.

Presents a short biography of famous physicist Albert Einstein, and chronicles his childhood and early education in Germany, his interest in science and scientific discoveries, Nazi oppression and emigration to the United States, and his overall contribution to science.

Profiles the life and work of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein, discussing his childhood and youth, his family, his contributions to the field of physics, and his later political activism.

Biography of physicist Stephen Hawking interweaving the events of his life with concise explanations of his theories.

A biography of the great scientist, for very young readers, focusing on his boyhood during which he seemed so different from other children.

Presents a brief biography of Albert Einstein, discussing his youth in Germany, his apparently slow development and bad temper, his poor showing in school, his work in the field of physics, his move to the U.S., and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.