{"product_id":"the-story-of-science-newton-at-the-center-newton-at-the-center-9781588341617","title":"The Story of Science: Newton at the Center: Newton at the Center","description":"In volume two, students will watch as Copernicus's systematic observations place the sun at the center of our universe--to the dismay of establishment thinkers. After students follow the achievements and frustrations of Galileo, Kepler, and Descartes, they will appreciate the amazing Isaac Newton, whose discoveries about gravity, motion, colors, calculus, and Earth's place in the universe set the stage for modern physics, astronomy, mathematics, and chemistry. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the three-book \u003ci\u003eThe Story of Science\u003c\/i\u003e series, master storyteller Joy Hakim narrates the evolution of scientific thought from ancient times to the present. With lively, character-driven narrative, Hakim spotlights the achievements of some of the world's greatest scientists and encourages a similiar spirit of inquiry in readers. The books include hundreds of color photographs, charts, maps, and diagrams; informative sidebars; suggestions for further reading; and excerpts from the writings of great scientists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Smithsonian Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781588341617\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 463\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.46h x 7.70w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2005 pg. 171 - Best Of The Best\/Highly Recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/14\/2004 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reference Reviews-Child\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2005 pg. 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2005 pg. 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2005 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScience Books \u0026amp; Films\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2006 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Joy Hakim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36660743176348,"sku":"9781588341617","price":28.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_df5c36d3-e132-4091-a152-16a542b673a3.jpg?v=1603897417","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-story-of-science-newton-at-the-center-newton-at-the-center-9781588341617","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}