01887cam a2200373 4500 1162781291 TxAuBib 20130613120000.0 070129s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2005017741 9780670059218 hardcover $15.99 0670059218 hardcover $15.99 (OCoLC)60705665 DLC DLC BAKER TEF VP@ DLC TxAuBib Krull, Kathleen. Isaac Newton / by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov. New York : Viking, 2006. 126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Giants of science Includes bibliographical references and index. All alone -- The great escape -- A new world -- The apple -- Newton versus Hooke -- Newton versus Leibniz -- Newton versus Flamsteed -- The greatest science book in the world -- Newton versus Newton -- And what about alchemy? -- The crimson years -- His impact. Isaac Newton was not only briiliant, but secretive, vindictive and obsessive. Here is a portrait of the man, contradictions and all, than places him against the backdrop of seventeenth-century England, a time of plague, the Great Fire of London, and two revolutions. Ages 10 up. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 7.3 3. 20070129. A Junior Library Guild selection. Newton, Isaac Sir 1642-1727 Juvenile literature. Physicists Great Britain Biography Juvenile literature. Physicists Biography. Kulikov, Boris, 1966-, ill. Giants of science. http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005017741.html Table of contents KXMJG