Genius (Direct Mail Edition)
Description
On the 100th anniversary of the publishing of the special theory of relativity, this National Geographic photobiography chronicles the life of one of the most brilliant scientists who ever lived. Through compelling text and stirring archival photographs, the author recounts Einstein's life from his privileged childhood in Austria through the crucial years during World War II, and his death 50 years ago in Princeton, New Jersey. Young readers learn about Einstein's remarkable theories that still influence technologies of today and discover the causes he passionately supported such as disarmament and civil liberties.
PUBLISHER:
National Geographic
ISBN-10:
0792295447
ISBN-13:
9780792295440
BINDING:
Hardback
BISAC:
Juvenile NonFiction
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2005
NUMBER OF PAGES:
64
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
11.25(H) x 9.50(W) x 0.38(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children
LANGUAGE:
English