Louis Pasteur : revolutionary scientist /
Allison Lassieur.
- New York : F. Watts, c2005.
- 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Great life stories .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [122]) and index.
Examines the life of nineteenth-century French scientist Louis Pasteur, discussing his early years and family, his education, and his career in science, during which he discovered that heating a liquid could kill off organisms that might cause disease or spoilage.