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Author:
Mortensen, Lori, 1955-
Title:
Come see the Earth turn : the story of Léon Foucault / by Lori Mortensen ; illustrations by Raúl Allén.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Tricycle Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Foucault's pendulum--Juvenile literature.
Earth--Rotation--Juvenile literature.
Foucault, Léon,--1819-1868--Juvenile literature.
Physicists--France--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Allen, Raul, ill.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Explores the life and work of nineteenth-century French physicist Leon Foucault, who invented a pendulum that provided proof that the Earth rotated on its axis.
ISBN:
1582463611 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
9781582463612 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
1582462844 (hardcover)
9781582462844 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)431934250
LCCN:
2009032301
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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