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Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain  Cover Image Book Book

Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain / written by Cheryl Bardoe ; illustrated by Barbara McClintock.

Bardoe, Cheryl, 1971- (author.). McClintock, Barbara, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A biography of Sophie Germain, who grew up during the French Revolution and followed her dream of studying mathematics, becoming the first woman to win a grand prize from the Royal Academy of Sciences and changing the world with her discoveries.-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316278201
  • ISBN: 0316278203
  • ISBN: 9780316394284
  • ISBN: 0316394289
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page [34]).
Target Audience Note:
Elementary Grade
Age 4-8.
Subject: Germain, Sophie, 1776-1831.
Women mathematicians > France > Biography.
Mathematicians > France > Biography.
Mathematics > France > History > 19th century.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Covington Branch J B G372b (Text) 33126020420513 JBiography Available -
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