Fred Bortz

Laws of Motion and Isaac Newton Fred Bortz

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-76) and index.; One of the greatest scientific minds of the past 500 years, Sir Isaac Newton laid the groundwork for the theory of gravity and the laws of motion. This volume, dedicated to his life and work, goes beyond the biography of a great, and sometimes controversial, man. It also addresses the lives of others who influenced and were influenced by his findings. Additionally, it explores and explains the science at the heart of his work and how we continue to study it today. Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2014 pg. 99 (EAN 9781477718087, Library Binding) Contributor Bio:  Bortz, Fred Fred Bortz, Ph. D., (Monroeville, PA) is a physicist and author noted for his ability to produce clear, child-friendly books on science and technology. J. Marshall Sheperd, Ph. D.,(Severn, MD) is a research meteorologist at NASA whose sixth-grade weather station project won a top prize in the Georgia State Science Fair.