A charming website called Who’s the Scientist? shows seventh graders’ images of scientists before and after actually meeting scientists.
Physics
Pay attention to the quote below the drawing. John Archibald Wheeler was a physicist whose specialities were nuclear physics, gravitation — he created the term, “black hole” — and getting people riled up. He died in 2008 at age 96. I mean, when Victor Hugo writes that science says the last word on nothing, […]
