Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids
Jerome Pohlen
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Description for Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: YNT; YQS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 213 x 281 x 7. Weight in Grams: 488.
2012 VOYA Nonfiction Honor List Selection
Best known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking mass and energy, E = mc², Albert Einstein had a lasting impact on the world of science, the extent of which is illuminated—along with his fascinating life and unique personality—in this lively history. In addition to learning all about Einstein’s important contributions to science, from proving the existence and size of atoms and launching the field of quantum mechanics to creating models of the universe that led to the discovery of black holes and the big bang theory, young physicists will participate in ... Read more
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Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
504g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781613740286
SKU
V9781613740286
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jerome Pohlen
Jerome Pohlen is the author of the Oddball series and a regular travel commentator for 848 on WBEZ, the Chicago affiliate of National Public Radio. He is a recent recipient of the Illinois Associated Press Broadcasters Award for Best Essay. He lives in Chicago.
Reviews for Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids
"Motivated readers will be rewarded with a better understanding of the theories behind the science used today"
School Library Journal "Pohlen provides clear explanations, filled with readily graspable analogies, and often walks readers, step by step, through Einstein's own thought experiments... A great resource for curious kids ages 9 and up, who might not otherwise have access to ... Read more
School Library Journal "Pohlen provides clear explanations, filled with readily graspable analogies, and often walks readers, step by step, through Einstein's own thought experiments... A great resource for curious kids ages 9 and up, who might not otherwise have access to ... Read more