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64 pp.
| Blackbirch |
September, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 1-56711-325-7$$18.95
(3)
YAGiants of Science series.
Each of these books about a scientific pioneer starts with the critical events or ideas each developed, then carefully situates discussion of the individual's life in historical context. Alongside the main text are quotes from primary historical documents and secondary research sources. The inclusion of color photographs along with historical black-and-white images adds interest. All the books include a time line. Bib., glos., ind.