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Newton's rainbow : the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist

Title
Newton's rainbow : the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist / Kathryn Lasky ; pictures by Kevin Hawkes.
Author
Lasky, Kathryn
Publication
  • New York : Farrar, Straus Giroux, 2017.
  • ©2017
Supplementary Content
  • Contributor biographical information
  • Publisher description

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TextUse in library JFF 18-419Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
Hawkes, Kevin
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 27 cm
Summary
"A picture-book biography of young Isaac Newton, who "discovered" gravity, developed calculus, and uncovered the secrets of light and color"--
Subject
  • Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 > Juvenile literature
  • Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727
  • Physicists > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Physics > History > Juvenile literature
  • Physicists
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Biography.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Picture books.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Audience (note)
  • 4-8.
Contents
The tiniest baby -- Schoolboy scientist -- A curious mind -- The absentminded farmer -- A pound of candles, a chamber pot, ink, and a brain -- Annus mirabilis -- A scholar's gown.
Call Number
JFF 18-419
ISBN
  • 9780374355135
  • 0374355134
LCCN
2016020102
OCLC
948748664
Author
Lasky, Kathryn, author.
Title
Newton's rainbow : the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist / Kathryn Lasky ; pictures by Kevin Hawkes.
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus Giroux, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Audience
4-8.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Added Author
Hawkes, Kevin, illustrator.
Research Call Number
JFF 18-419
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