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Annotated Bibliography

Annotated Bilbiography

“Albert Einstein.” History. A&E Television Networks, LLC, 2016. Web. 8 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Albert Einstein and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science.  This web site is credible because it is a well known factual source of information. It's credibility is backed up by the fact that it has a tv channel that has historical shows airing daily.  This source provided me with information regarding Einstein's birth and origin as well as information on various accomplishments he achieved. These include the Nobel Prize for the photoelectric effect, his theory of relativity, and Einstein finding proof of the existence of atoms.

 

“Albert Einstein - Biographical.” Nobelprize.org. The Nobel Foundation, 2016. Web. 8 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Albert Einstein and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science.  This web site is credible because it is an organizational website maintained by the Nobel Prize Foundation which I would believe to be very prestigious.  I used this website to support the information that was given by History. This website gave most if not all of the same information that 

History did.

 

“Albert Einstein Biography.” Bio. A&E Television Networks, LLC, 2016. Web. 8 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Albert Einstein and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is ran by the same group that runs the History 

website. I used this site to obtain information on what specific awards and memberships Einstein was given for his work.

 

“Charles Darwin Biography.” Bio. A&E Television Networks, 2016. Web. 26 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Charles Darwin and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is ran by the same group that runs the History 

website. This source provided me with Darwin's birth and origin. Additionally, it backed up the claim of other sites saying that Darwin's theory contradicted Creationism.

 

Coffey, Jerry. “Isaac Newton Inventions.” Universe Today. Universe Today, 10 December 2010. Web. 25                    January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Sir Isaac Newton and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This article is credible because it provides the sources where the information came from. This source gave me information about Newton inventing calculus; it explained his writing of his book Principia; and outlined his three laws of motion.

 

Dejoie, Joyce and Elizabeth Truelove. “Galileo Galilei.” StarChild. NASA, n.d. Web. 25 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Galileo and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is maintained by NASA, a government organization. I used this source for Galileo's birth and origin; also, I obtained information about Galileo's belief in the Copernicus theory.

 

“Galileo: The Telescope & the Law of Dynamics.” Astronomy 161. University of Tennessee, 2016. Web. 25                January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Galileo and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site is credible because it belongs to a university. I used this source to support information from the NASA site as well as obtain information about how Newton built off of Galileo's work on inertia for his laws of motion.

 

Gaylord, Chris. “Marie Curie: How she changed the world.” The Christian Science Monitor. The Christian                    Science Monitor, 7 November 2011. Web. 4 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Marie Curie and her accomplishments throughout her life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is an international news organization.  I used this site to support the idea that Curie is a role model for women in the scientific community.  This source gave me information about all of the "firsts" shes accomplished.

 

“Leonardo Da Vinci.” Leonardo Da Vinci: The Complete Works. www.leonardoda-vinci.org, 2016. Web. 19                  January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Leonardo Da Vinci and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science and as an inventor. This site is credibel because it is maintained by an organization. I used this source to support the information in the other source. I also used this source to clarify what all talents Da Vinci possessed.

 

"Leonardo da Vinci: an Inventor Ahead of His Time." Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions. Davinci Inventions, 2008.            Web. 19 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Leonardo Da Vinci and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science and as an inventor. This site is credible because it is ran by an organization called InventHelp that honors great inventors. I used this site to explain a couple of Da Vinci's inventions to support the fact that they were way ahead of his time.

 

Live Science Staff. “Isaac Newton Biography.” LiveScience. Purch, 14 May, 2012. Web. 25 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Sir Isaac Newton and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This article is reliable because it provides you with the resources where the writer got their information from. This source supported the informatoin from Universe Today and also provided me with Newton's birth and origin. It also gave additional concepts that Newton is known for.

 

“Marie Curie.” BBC. BBC, 2014. Web. 4 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Marie Curie and her accomplishments throughout her life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is the website for a tv news channel. I used this site for information on Curie's work towards x-ray technology.

 

“Marie Curie - Biographical.” Nobelprize.org.  The Nobel Foundation, 2016. Web. 4 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Marie Curie and her accomplishments throughout her life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is an organizational website maintained by the Nobel Prize Foundation which I would believe to be very prestigious. This source gave me Curie's birth and origin. It also provided me with information about her achievements such as her Nobel Prize, her attained positions of authority, and her work with radium.

 

“Marie Curie: The Discovery of Radium.” Michigan State University. Michigan State University, 2016. Web. 4              February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Marie Curie and her accomplishments throughout her life in the field of science. This site is reliable because it is the website of a university. This site gave me information on how her discovery with radium led to cancer treatment.

 

“Max Planck - Biographical.” Nobelprize.org. The Nobel Foundation, 2016. Web. 3 March 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Max Planck and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is an organizational website maintained by the Nobel Prize Foundation which I would believe to be very prestigious. I used this site to get information about Planck's Constant. This site also supports all the information received from Encyclopædia Britannica.

 

Mayr, Ernst. “Darwin’s Influence on Modern Thought.” Scientific American. Scientific American, 24 November          2009. Web. 26 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Charles Darwin and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This website is credible because it is maintained by a group who has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications. I used this site to distinguish where Darwin contributed in the fields of science and also to outline the rules of Darwin's theory of evolution.

 

NightStalker. “Tesla’s Impact.” Teen Ink. Emerson Media, n.d. Web. 1 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Nikola Tesla and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site may not be credible because of an obvious bias that is pro-Tesla, but the information stated in the article matched the information in my other source.  Because of this, I used this source to support my other source.

 

“Nikola Tesla Biography.” Bio. A&E Television Networks, LLC, 2016. Web. 1 February, 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Nikola Tesla and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is ran by the same group that runs the History website. I used this site for where Tesla was born, information on his inventions, his rise with/against Thomas Edison, and his tragic decline.

 

“Otto Hahn.” atomicarchive.com. AJ Software & Multimedia, 2016. Web. 9 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Otto Hahn and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is a companion with a CD-ROM that was award winning. This CD contained the same information. I used this site to get information on where and when he was born, how he was honored for his work, and what were some of his discoveries.

 

“Otto Hahn.” Atomic Heritage Foundation. Atomic Heritage Foundation, 2016. Web. 9 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Otto Hahn and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is done by a organization. This site is credible because it is an organizational site. I used this site to get information on his Nobel Prize, his discovery of nuclear fission, and his work in radiochemistry.

 

“Otto Hahn.” Famous Scientists: The Art of Genius. Famous Scientists, 2016. Web. 9 February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Otto Hahn and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is an organizational site. I used this site to support content in my other two sources for Hahn. I also used this source to evaluate his impact on our world today.

 

Rhodes, Melvin. “How Darwin’s Theory Changed the World.” Beyond Today. United Church of God, 30                        November, 2009. Web. 26 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Charles Darwin and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This website may not be credible for informational purposes because it is written by a party that opposes Darwin's theory.  However, I only used the site to get a general idea of how Darwin's theory has provided an alternative to Creationism and how it may be debated today. If this site has any bias, it possibly could've impacted my work better because it would have made my point stronger.

 

Stuewer, Roger H. “Max Planck.” Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc, 2016. Web. 2                      February 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Max Planck and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This site is credible because it is a reputable source. I used this site for Planck's birth/origin, information on his quantum theory, and how Hitler's ascent haulted his work.

 

Than, Ker. “What is Darwin’s Theory of Evolution?” LiveScience. Purch, 13 May, 2015. Web. 25 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Charles Darwin and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This article is reliable because it provides you with the resources where the writer got their information from. Also, the article is written very informationally with no biased statements. I used this source to find information about how Darwin's theory of evolution has been studied.

 

“Thomas Edison.” History. A&E Television Networks, 2016. Web. 27 January 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Thomas Edison and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is a well known factual source of information. It's credibility is backed up by the fact that it has a tv channel that has historical shows airing daily. I used this site to back up information from Bio. Also found out that Edison's company eventually turned into today's General Electric Co.

 

“Thomas Edison Biography.” Bio. A&E Television Networks LLC, 2016. Web. January 27, 2016.

 

This web page is a biography about Thomas Edison and his accomplishments throughout his life in the field of science. This web site is credible because it is ran by the same group that runs the History

website. This site supplied me with information about Edison's birth/origin, his work with his company, and goes into specifics about a number of his inventions.

 

 

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