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Wernher von Braun : Space Visionary and Rocket Engineer by Ray Spangenburg and Diane Moser (1995, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherFacts On File, Incorporated
ISBN-100816029245
ISBN-139780816029242
eBay Product ID (ePID)1138868
Product Key Features
Book TitleWernher Von Braun : Space Visionary and Rocket Engineer
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBiography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, Space Science, Science & Technology
Publication Year1995
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction, Science, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorRay Spangenburg, Diane Moser
Book SeriesMakers of Modern Science Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight13.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN94-022520
Dewey Edition20
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal621.43/56/092 B
Grade ToTwelfth Grade
SynopsisThe Makers of Modern Science set profiles the lives and achievements of those men and women who made great contributions to scientific knowledge in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In clear prose, free of technical jargon, each scientist's achievements are fully examined, including the scientific principles underlying his or her work. Each volume draws upon primary source materials to depict the human drama of science, conveying the excitement and frustration of research, as well as the exhilaration and rewards of discovery. Here is a story that epitomizes both the incalculable impact of science on the world today and the moral dilemmas that often accompany scientific progress., This biography series, aimed at young adults, profiles important modern-era scientists. The volumes focus on the lives of those men and women who, in the 19th and 20th centuries, made the greatest contributions to scientific knowledge. Each book looks at a scientist - or group of scientists - whose work had a major impact on a particular field. In simple prose, free of technical jargon, each scientist's achievements are discussed, including the scientific principles underlying his or her work. The human drama of scientific work, conveying the excitement and frustration of research, as well as the exhilaration and rewards of discovery, are also depicted.
LC Classification NumberTL781.85.V6S65 1995
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- 18 Jan, 2022
Appreciating Werhner Von Braun
Its an easy read for adults and kids alike. The writing helps a new reader to get to know the contributions of Werhner Von Braun.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
