Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain

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"--

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ISBN: 9780316278201
ISBN: 0316278203
ISBN: 9780316394284
ISBN: 0316394289
ISBN: 9780316394291
Physical Description: print
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page [34]).
Target Audience Note:	Elementary Grade Age 4-8.

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