Bibliograph

Isaac Newton, by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov

Type

Label

Isaac Newton, by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 10 up

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Isaac Newton

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

60705665

Responsibility statement

by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov

Series statement

Giants of science

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning, MG, 7.3, 3

Summary

Isaac Newton was not only briiliant, but secretive, vindictive and obsessive. Here is a portrait of the man, contradictions and all, than places him against the backdrop of seventeenth-century England, a time of plague, the Great Fire of London, and two revolutions

Table Of Contents

All alone -- The great escape -- A new world -- The apple -- Newton versus Hooke -- Newton versus Leibniz -- Newton versus Flamsteed -- The greatest science book in the world -- Newton versus Newton -- And what about alchemy? -- The crimson years -- His impact

Target audience

juvenile

Classification