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Beschreibung

Learn about the boy who - could read and add numbers when he was three years old, - thwarted his teacher by finding a quick and easy way to sum the numbers 1-100, - attracted the attention of a Duke with his genius, and became the man who... - predicted the reappearance of a lost planet, - discovered basic properties of magnetic forces, - invented a surveying tool used by professionals until the invention of lasers. Based on extensive research of original and secondary sources, this historical narrative will inspire young readers and even curious adults with its touching story of personal achievement.

Learn about the boy who - could read and add numbers when he was three years old, - thwarted his teacher by finding a quick and easy way to sum the numbers 1-100, - attracted the attention of a Duke with his genius, and became the man who... - predicted the reappearance of a lost planet, - discovered basic properties of magnetic forces, - invented a surveying tool used by professionals until the invention of lasers. Based on extensive research of original and secondary sources, this historical narrative will inspire young readers and even curious adults with its touching story of personal achievement.

Über den Autor
M. B. W. Tent
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Child Prodigy. The Duke's Protégé. Gifted Astronomer, Father of a Young Family. Surveyor of Hannover, Father of a Growing Family. Magnetic Professor, Prince of Mathematics. Index.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Mathematik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781568814551
ISBN-10: 1568814550
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Tent, M. B. W.
Hersteller: A K Peters/CRC Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: M. B. W. Tent
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.10.2008
Gewicht: 0,285 kg
Artikel-ID: 128956749

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