Jocelyn Bell Burnell 1943-
- ISBN-10
- 085640554X
- ISBN-13
- 9780856405549
- Category
- Physicists
- Pages
- 24
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Author
- Sally Montgomery
Description
The Irish Scientists and Inventors series of colour-illustrated books introduces modern science to young minds. Using examples from the lives and achievements of Irish scientists and inventors, the books explore some of the principles behind geology, biology, physics, engineering, astronomy and medicine, and suggest activities to stimulate hands-on experience of practical science at primary level.
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