Can one girl's questions change the world?Women in Physics follows
a conversation between an inquisitive young girl, who wonders why
things move the way they do, and a scientifically astute narrator,
whose answers are both accurate and approachable to a young mind.
In this way, learning the basics of physics becomes a natural
outcome of enjoying the story.Designed to motivate girls to learn
more about the natural world and see how one person can change the
world, this book has been peer reviewed by an extensive team of
scientists, science educators, and parents. One reviewer calls the
book, "digestible and fun for someone young to read," continuing,
"and yet it doesn't hold back any of the history and science it
aims to teach. If you want to instill in your daughter a lifelong
passion for science, this is a great way to start!" Delve into the
minds of inspirational women who've changed the world with their
scientific discoveries. Scientists profiled include Emilie du
Chatelet, Laura Bassi, Marie Curie, Irene Joliot-Curie, and
Chien-Shiung Wu. Concepts covered in this book include: matter,
mass, force, gravity, atoms, elements, x-rays, radioactivity,
observation, research, hypotheses, experiments, and more.This
engaging story of women who have done pioneering work in physics
sold more than 3,000 copies in its original Kickstarter run. The
third book in the "Science Wide Open" series, Women in Physics is
an ideal place for children. to start their own journeys of
discover and wonder.Lexile Measure: 780L
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