physicists

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physicists

Galileo

astronomer and physicist
1997
Examines the life of Galileo Galilei, focusing on his defense of the Copernican theory and his struggles with the Catholic Church.

Albert Einstein

physicist and genius
1995
Biography of physicist Albert Einstein discussing his childhood, life, and creative genius.

Albert Einstein

genius of the twentieth century
2005
Presents a short biography of the life and career of Albert Einstein, and chronicles his childhood and Jewish background, his early interest in science and math, emigration to the United States, and more.

Young Albert Einstein

1990
Examines the life of the physicist whose work revolutionized scientific thinking, with an emphasis on his early years.

Michael Faraday

2000
A biography of the nineteenth-century British scientist who worked with electricity, told in the form of an imagined interview.

The mysterious rays of Dr. R?ntgen

1994
Describes the work of Wilhelm Rontgen, the German physicist who won the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901 for his discovery of X rays.

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.

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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