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Primary Call No: Biography CELSIUS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Scientists can change the world! Anders Celsius helped us understand temperature. This title introduces budding scientists and engineers to Anders Celsius whose discoveries changed the course of science. Photos and illustrations bring the stories of this great mind to life, and a quiz lets readers test their newfound knowledge. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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c2000., Child's World Call No: B BAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Journey to freedomSummary Note: Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Banneker in the fields of science and architecture, as well as his impact as one of the pioneers in promoting equality.
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2004., Juvenile, Greenwood Publishing Group Call No: 921 SAGAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Greenwood biographies,Summary Note: Presents a biography on twentieth-century American scientist and astronomer Carl Sagan and explores his work on planetary explorations and other scientific breakthroughs credited to him.
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1998, c1994., Juvenile, Voyager Books Call No: B BANNEKER Edition: 1st Voyager Books e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life of America's first Black scientist, Benjamin Banneker, who published his own almanac, helped survey the site for the nation's capital, and spoke out against slavery.
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1998., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace & Co Call No: B BAN Edition: 1st Voyager Books e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the eighteenth-century black tobacco farmer who taught himself mathematics, astronomy, and clockmaking; became famous for his almanacs, and assisted in the original survey of Washington, D.C.
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c1994., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace & Co. Call No: 520 .92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Story of the correspondence between Benjamin Banneker, a free black man, who wrote to Thomas Jefferson to tell him how he felt about Jefferson owning slaves.
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1994., Juvenile, Harcourt Brace & Co. Call No: Biography BANNEKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c1984., Childrens Press Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the life of the seventeenth-century scientist who made predictions about the comet which bears his name and discusses many other important scientific contributions he made.
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c1997, Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Book report biographySummary Note: Traces the life and work of the man whose study of galaxies led to a new understanding of the universe.
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c1992., Juvenile, Macmillan Pub. Co. ; Maxwell Macmillan International Maxwell Macmillan International Call No: Biography GALILEO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.
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c1995., Chelsea House Call No: Biography GALILEO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science discoveriesSummary Note: Examines the life and discoveries of Galileo, the Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who laid the foundation for modern experimental science.
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c1992, Lucent Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Importance ofSummary Note: A biography of mathematician, physicist, and astronomer Galileo, from his early years to his confrontations with the church, his last years, and his legacy.
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2012., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of Italian astronomer Galileo.
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c1994., Juvenile, Joy Street Books Call No: B ERA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.
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c1994., Juvenile, Joy Street Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the Earth.
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c2013, Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Henrietta Swan Leavitt changed the course of astronomy when she was just twenty-five years old. Henrietta spent years measuring photographs of stars. Her discovery that certain stars had a fixed pattern to their changes in brightness made it possible for astronomers to measure greater stellar distances, leading to our present understanding of the size of the universe.
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c2013., Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Henrietta Swan Leavitt changed the course of astronomy when she was just twenty-five years old. Henrietta spent years measuring photographs of stars. Her discovery that certain stars had a fixed pattern to their changes in brightness made it possible for astronomers to measure greater stellar distances, leading to our present understanding of the size of the universe.
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c2003., Chelsea House Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women in science (Chelsea House Publishers)Summary Note: Profiles a Vassar professor who was one of the most famous astronomers in the United States at the end of the nineteenth century and whose central message to her students was "never cease to wonder."
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Juvenile Call No: B Sea Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blastoff! readers. Women leading the waySummary Note: "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Sara Seager. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade."--
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By Sis, Peter1996., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: 92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and work of Galileo who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.