More Great Scientists and Their Discoveries

More Great Scientists and Their Discoveries

More Great Scientists and Their Discoveries

More Great Scientists and Their Discoveries

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Overview

Following the success of the first title in the Great Scientists series in the “Junior Classics” range, this collection features the lives of nine more remarkable scientists, with descriptions of their discoveries. From the astronomy of Copernicus and Halley to the natural science of Linnaeus and Humboldt, and from the discoveries of Pascal, Davy, Volta, and Babbage to the harnessing of atomic power by Julius Oppenheimer, it explores the contributions made by these great scientists and their impact on our everyday lives.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781094013992
Publisher: Naxos
Publication date: 09/03/2019
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 1.50(h) x 5.00(d)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years

About the Author

David Angus is the author of several educational children’s books, including The Vikings, Great Inventors and Their Inventions, and The Story of Jesus, among others.


Benjamin Soames trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He has appeared in the popular TV series Sharpe and toured worldwide in Measure for Measure with Cheek by Jowl. A former Royal Marine Commando, serving in Kosovo and Iraq, he teaches Hostile Environment Security Training for the European Union and is still active as a close protection officer in the UK and abroad. Some of his narrations include Tales from the Greek Legends, Tales from the Norse Legends, The Tale of Troy, The Adventures of Odysseus, Venus and Adonis, Great Inventors and their Inventions, Great Scientists and their Discoveries, and Afghanistan: In a Nutshell.

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