Isaac Newton / by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov.
2006
QC16.N7 K78 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Isaac Newton / by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov.
Author
Krull, Kathleen.
ISBN
0670059218
9780670059218
9780670059218
Publication Details
New York : Viking, 2006.
Language
English
Description
126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Call Number
QC16.N7 K78 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
530/.092 B
Summary
Isaac Newton was not only briiliant, but secretive, vindictive and obsessive. Here is a portrait of the man, contradictions and all, than places him against the backdrop of seventeenth-century England, a time of plague, the Great Fire of London, and two revolutions.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Ages 10 up.
Added Author
Kulikov, Boris, 1966- ill.
Series
Krull, Kathleen. Giants of science.
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All alone
The great escape
A new world
The apple
Newton versus Hooke
Newton versus Leibniz
Newton versus Flamsteed
The greatest science book in the world
Newton versus Newton
And what about alchemy?
The crimson years
His impact.
The great escape
A new world
The apple
Newton versus Hooke
Newton versus Leibniz
Newton versus Flamsteed
The greatest science book in the world
Newton versus Newton
And what about alchemy?
The crimson years
His impact.