Great Scientists
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Fortey, Jacqueline
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Farndon, John
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DK Publishing 2007
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Meet the greatest scientific minds in history, from the first woman to win not only one, but two, Nobel Prizes to the men who discovered the "secret of life" in DK Eyewitness Books: Great Scientists.



Eyewitness: Great Scientists profiles 30 of the most influential scientists throughout history and explores important milestones in science. Each page is brought to life with dozens of full-color images. Discover Einstein's Theory of Relativity, see one of Thomas Edison's early light bulbs, find out why a great French chemist lost his head, and much, much more!



Discover the pioneers who changed the way we think about our world with Eyewitness: Great Scientists.

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Street Date:
6/25/2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780756650834
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 9.6, 1 Points
Lexile code:
IG: Illustrated Guide
Lexile measure:
1250

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Jacqueline Fortey. (2007). Great Scientists. DK Publishing.

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Jacqueline Fortey. 2007. Great Scientists. DK Publishing.

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Discover the pioneers who changed the way we think about our world with Eyewitness: Great Scientists.

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