Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages Paperback - 2003
by VanCleave, Janice Pratt
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Details
- Title Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages
- Author VanCleave, Janice Pratt
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Illustrated.
- Condition New
- Pages 122
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley, Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 2003-12-25
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # ING9780471252221
- ISBN 9780471252221 / 0471252220
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 10.84 x 8.56 x 0.38 in (27.53 x 21.74 x 0.97 cm)
- Ages 09 to 12 years
- Grade levels 4 - 7
- Library of Congress subjects Scientists, Discoveries in science
- Dewey Decimal Code B
From the rear cover
Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages profiles the lives and work of more than twenty-five important thinkers in astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics. This exciting book includes short biographies of the scientists, descriptions of their contributions to science, and simple experiments that reveal some of their most important discoveries.
You'll meet scientists from every part of the world and every age, from Archimedes to Einstein, Galileo Galilei to Maria Mitchell, and Mary Anning to Marie Curie. Every experiment can be performed at home or in the classroom with safe, inexpensive materials. So find out how these famous scientists made life better for all of us, and start your own explorations with these fun and easy experiments!
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Citations
- Booklist, 12/01/2003, Page 680
