Super Scientists: Nicolaus Copernicus |
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| Author:
| Ridley, Sarah |
| Series title: | Super Scientists Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4451-5356-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group
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| Imprint: | Franklin Watts |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Nicolaus Copernicus tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a merchant through his education in Poland and Italy, his work in astronomy and mathematics, the development of his theories about the universe and his legacy today. Super Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world's great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Illustrated with archive...
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Nicolaus Copernicus tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of a merchant through his education in Poland and Italy, his work in astronomy and mathematics, the development of his theories about the universe and his legacy today.
Super Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world's great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Illustrated with archive images and photographs, the chronology of each lifetime is emphasised by a timeline that runs through the book.