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The Amazing Discoveries of 100 Brilliant Scientists

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Amazing Discoveries of 100 Brilliant Scientists
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Abigail Wheatley
By (author) Lan Cook
By (author) Rob Lloyd Jones
Illustrated by Leonard Dupond
Illustrated by Various
Series100 Brilliant...
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 247,Width 176
ISBN/Barcode 9781474950800
ClassificationsDewey:509.22
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 30 April 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Brilliant, diverse scientists who rewrote the rules and changed the world. From atoms and X-rays to the Big Bang and the Internet, brilliant breakthroughs by successful scientists have changed the world. Dip inside this intriguing book to read the stories of 100 scientists and their amazing discoveries, including Marie Curie and Albert Einstein. With Usborne Quicklinks to specially selected websites where you can meet amazing scientists and try online activities.

Author Biography

Abigail Wheatley joined Usborne Publishing in 2002 after completing a doctorate on medieval castles. She's still writing books about castles, but has branched out into areas such as science, art and cookery. She lives in a little book-filled house in Kent, with views of a real castle from her bedroom window. Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook