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Canadian Scientists and Inventors
Biographies of people who changed the world

Pembroke Publishers

Published: 1997
136 pages (PB)
6 x 9
1-55138-081-1
$14.95

Canadian Scientists and Inventors
Biographies of people who changed the world

Harry Black, OC
illustrations by Harry Black
B&W illustrations

Delve into the illuminating biographies of twenty-eight renowned Canadian scientists and inventors. Entertaining and amazing, the book features the stories of all manner of scientists and innovators, from the familiar--Alexander Graham Bell and Roberta Bondar--to the lesser-known--Harriet Brooks and Sir William Stephenson. Readers of all ages will be inspired by the courage, determination, and success of these Canadians who made a difference!

Subjects: History, Sociology/Cultural Studies

Unique aspect of Canadian science and discovery, including many lesser-knowns who made extremely valuable contributions.