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82) Galileo
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"From fossil hunters to nuclear researchers, this book introduces remarkable individuals whose contributions to science were often overlooked. Colorful spreads full of photographs and sidebars support reader engagement and celebrate each hero's achievements."--
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Presents capsule accounts of notable first achievements by African Americans, arranged in the categories "Agriculture and Everyday Life, " "Dentistry and Nursing, " "Life Science, " "Math and Engineering, " "Medicine, " "Physical Science, " and "Transportation."
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Full of the true-life stories of scientists and innovators who have shaped our society and how we see the world around us, this book puts major scientific discoveries into context. Readers learn who inspired whom, and which discoveries laid the groundwork for more amazing innovation.
95) Mae Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present the life of Mae Jemison"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Marie Curie whose extraordinary persistence and determination proved the existence of radium and opened the gateway to the nuclear age in which we live. Marie Curie's scientific research and discovery of radium in 1902, helped open the door to our modern nuclear age.
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