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Title Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain

Author Bardoe, Cheryl, 1971-
Publisher New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
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 Foster-Juv-Non-Fiction  J 921 Germain    OVERSIZED  AVAILABLE
 Holt-Juv-Non-Fiction  J 921 Germain      DUE 04-20-24
 Okemos-Juv-Non-Fiction  J 921 Germain      DUE 04-19-24

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Audience Ages 4-8.
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Rating 1030L Lexile
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
ISBN 9780316278201
0316278203
Subjects Germain, Sophie, 1776-1831 -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mathematicians -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mathematics -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Contributors McClintock, Barbara, illustrator.