Christianson, Gale E

Details Newton's life from a childhood in Lincolnshire to the heretical religious ideas that absorbed him as a scientist.

Explores the life and scientific contributions of the famed English mathematician and natural philosopher.

Traces the history of global warming over the course of two hundred years, looking at the work of scientists who identified the so-called greenhouse effect, as well as the activities of inventors and capitalists who unwittingly contributed to the problem.

Biography of astronomer Edwin Hubble discussing his life, discoveries, and contributions to science.

Presents a brief biography of Isaac Newton, providing information on his childhood, his education, and his achievements in science.