Janice Van Cleave's Scientists Through the Ages
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Profiles of some of history's greatest scientists-- and fun experiments that demonstrate their theories
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
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 12/25/2003
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 10.84h x 8.56w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9780471252221
Age: Ages 9-12
Review Citation(s):
Booklist 12/01/2003 pg. 680
About the Author
JANICE VanCLEAVE is a former science teacher who now spends her time writing and giving science workshops. She is the author of more than forty books that have sold over two million copies, and a resident science fair authority on discovery.com.
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
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 12/25/2003
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 10.84h x 8.56w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9780471252221
Age: Ages 9-12
Review Citation(s):
Booklist 12/01/2003 pg. 680
About the Author
JANICE VanCLEAVE is a former science teacher who now spends her time writing and giving science workshops. She is the author of more than forty books that have sold over two million copies, and a resident science fair authority on discovery.com.