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Author Bardoe, Cheryl, 1971-
Title Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain / written by Cheryl Bardoe ; illustrated by Barbara McClintock
Imprint New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018
Edition First edition
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 Children's Biography  JBIO GERMAIN     AVAILABLE
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Call # JBIO GERMAIN
Phys. Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Format text
still image
unmediated
volume
Audience Age 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
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references
Subject Germain, Sophie, 1776-1831 -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Mathematicians -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Alt Author McClintock, Barbara, illustrator
ISBN 9780316278201