Masterminds: Rosalind Franklin

Izzi Howell (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

32 Seiten

2021
Wayland (Verlag)
978-1-5263-1414-7 (ISBN)

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Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneers and discover their fascinating life story and inspirations.

Rosalind Franklin tells the story of this key scientific figure, covering her ambition to be a scientist from an early age through to her work on the structure of DNA and X-ray diffraction, the late recognition of the part she played in the discovery of the structure of DNA and her amazing legacy to science today.

Masterminds introduces some of the world's great scientists, inventors and artists, retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Clear photographic designs bring a real-life quality to these biographies and major S.T.E.A.M. discoveries.

Provides an understanding of scientific discoveries and presents inspirational lives from a variety of diverse backgrounds.

Includes a timeline of the person's life and shows the ongoing legacy that we can see around us today.

Perfect for readers aged 7 and up.

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe. Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

1: Who was Rosalind Franklin?
1: Childhood
1: University
1: The Second World War
1: Working in France
1: DNA
1: A new job
1: Photographic evidence
1: Studying viruses
1: Forgotten work
1: Illness
1: Celebrating Rosalind Franklin
1: DNA today
1: Glossary
1: Further Information
1: Index

Erscheinungsdatum	14.05.2021
Reihe/Serie	Masterminds
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	192 x 224 mm
Gewicht	111 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Naturwissenschaft / Technik
ISBN-10	1-5263-1414-2 / 1526314142
ISBN-13	978-1-5263-1414-7 / 9781526314147
Zustand	Neuware