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Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This book traces the life and work of the famous physicist, from his childhood in Germany and education in Switzerland through the development of his theories of relativity to his campaign for peace after World War II.
5) Dian Fossey
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents the life and contributions of the conservationist who saved the mountain gorillas from extinction.
6) Edwin Hubble
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This book presents the life and achievements of the astronomer who found evidence that the universe is expanding.
9) Galileo
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents the life and contributions of one of the first scientists who preferred to test his ideas using experiments.
10) Isaac Newton
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents the life and contributions of Isaac Newton, a pioneer of modern scientific methods, in which theories have to be put to the test to check that they really work.
11) James Watt
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This is a biography of the eighteenth-century Scottish inventor and engineer whose improved designs of the steam engine made its wide use possible.
12) John Cabot
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents the life and voyages of John Cabot, navigator who laid the foundation for what England took to be her right to colonize North America.
13) John Logie Baird
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This is the biography of the inventor who made the first television transmission of the human face and who had the vision to predict the huge impact that television would have on the world.
15) Louis Pasteur
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This is the biography of the scientist whose achievements include new discoveries in chemistry, methods of preserving wine and milk, and explanations and cures for infectious diseases.
16) Marco Polo
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents the life and adventures of Marco Polo, whose travels were a detailed record of contact between the West and the East.
17) Marie Curie
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This is a biography of the chemist whose work with radium laid the foundation for much of today's scientific knowledge.
18) Michael Faraday
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 2
Description
This is a biography of the nineteenth-century English scientist who explored electricity and magnetism.
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