Isaac Newton

Authors: Susan Meyer
Genres: Mathematics, Physics
Topics: Astronomy, Technology, Social Issues, Physical Science
Lexile: 1010,
Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
BISAC/Subject: JNF007090, JNF051170
ISBN: 9781508174714,
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 112,
Synopsis: Isaac Newton was a revolutionary thinker who changed how we look at everything from gravity and optics to astronomy. He even invented a whole new type of math: calculus! This book follows Newton’s journey of discovery from his childhood on an English farm through his years learning and teaching at Oxford and working with the Royal Society. It provides in-depth biographical and science information and puts Newton’s immense discoveries in historical context. Enthralling and accessible text allows students to gain a new understanding of important STEM topics while learning about Newton’s many discoveries and the complex and fascinating man behind them.
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