Isaac Newton
Chicago, Illinois : Raintree, [2014]
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
"This book traces the life of Isaac Newton, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the work on gravity and light for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Newton's life."-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Raintree perspectives.
Contents:
Introducing Isaac Newton -- Young Isaac -- Isaac the student -- Plague! -- The colours of the rainbow -- Newton's apple -- Newton's telescope -- How planets move -- Newton's laws of motion -- Newton the mathematician -- What Newton did next -- Sir Isaac Newton -- After Newton.
Subjects:
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Juvenile literature.
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Juvenile literature.
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 910L
ISBN:
9781410962355 (hb)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Newton, Isaac | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newton, Isaac | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newton, Isaac | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newton, Isaac | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newton, Isaac | St. Andrews Indoors | Children's Biography | Out (Due: 7/3/2024) |
C BIOGRAPHY Newton, Isaac | Southeast | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.