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Did it take creativity to find relativity, Albert Einstein?

Title
Did it take creativity to find relativity, Albert Einstein? / Melvin and Gilda Berger ; illustrated by Brandon Dorman.
Author
Berger, Melvin.
Publication
New York : Scholastic Nonfiction, ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Berger, Gilda.
  • Dorman, Brandon
Description
48 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm.
Summary
Through a question-and-answer format, provides information on the life and accomplishments of the physicist most famous for his theory of relativity.
Series Statement
Scholastic science super giants
Uniform Title
Scholastic science super giants
Subject
  • Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 > Juvenile literature
  • Einstein, Albert
  • Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
  • Discoveries in science > Juvenile literature
  • Discoveries in science
  • Inventors > Biography
Genre/Form
  • collective biographies.
  • Literature.
  • Biographies.
  • Juvenile works.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Who was Albert Einstein? -- When was Einstein born? -- When did Albert start to speak? -- What happened when Albert was five years old? -- What else influenced his life? -- When did Albert start school? -- Why did Albert switch schools? -- Where did Einstein finish high school? -- When did Einstein graduate college? -- What important event happened in 1905? -- What is the most famous equation in the world? -- What did Einstein discover about light? -- Try it out! Experiment #1 -- Experiment #2 -- How could scientists test Einstein's theory? -- Did the Theory of Relativity make Einstein famous? -- Was Einstein happy in Germany? -- Did Einstein marry again? -- What theory did Einstein start working on in the 1920s? -- What happened when Einstein went back to German? -- How did Einstein help end World War II? -- How do we remember Einstein? -- Einstein time line.
ISBN
  • 9780439833844
  • 0439833841
LCCN
2006045078
OCLC
  • ocm70259030
  • 70259030
  • SCSB-1628076
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library