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Albert Einstein

A brief biography of Albert Einstein, written in graphic novel format, that describes his childhood, his many interests, theories, and success as a scientist.
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Albert Einstein

a life of genius
An account of the life and scientific theories of the famous physicist Albert Einstein.
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Stephen Hawking

cosmologist who gets a big bang out of the universe
A brief, illustrated biography of scientist Stephen Hawking that describes his life and education, scientific work on black holes, and how he lives with the disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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The Biographical dictionary of scientists

Discusses the lives, work, and achievements of the people who have made outstanding contributions to physics.
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Genius or madman?

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.

Luis Alvarez

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

Genius

a photobiography of Albert Einstein
2015
Presents a biography of Albert Einstein, in words and photographs, and examines the life of the physicist whose theories revolutionized the way science views the space-time continuum, and integrates Einstein's political, cultural, and social interests with his scientific beliefs.
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Marie Curie

physicist and chemist
2018
"Marie Curie wasn't just a scientist. She was also an inventor and professor. Young readers will discover how she pioneered research on radioactivity and won two Nobel prizes while doing so"--Provided by publisher.
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I am Marie Curie

2019
"A biography of Marie Curie, the physicist and chemist who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize"--Provided by publisher.
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Queen of physics

how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom
2019
"When Wu Chien Shiung was born in China 100 years ago, girls did not attend school. But her parents named their daughter "Courageous Hero" and encouraged her love of science. This biography follows Wu as she battles sexism at home and racism in the United States of America to become what Newsweek magazine called the "Queen of Physics" for her work on how atoms split"--Provided by publisher.
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