The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery Hardcover - 2000
by Pais, Abraham
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- Hardcover
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An eminent physicist and acclaimed science biographer profiles 12 of the 20th century's leading scientists. The result is a who's who of physicists, their work, and their lasting influence. 30 halftones.
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Details
- Title The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery
- Author Pais, Abraham
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Near Fine
- Pages 356
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, New York
- Date 2000
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 058307
- ISBN 9780198506140
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
First line
Winston Churchill has written in Volume 1 of his History of the English Speaking Peoples: No one can understand history without continually relating the long periods which are constantly mentioned to the experience of our brief lives.
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Citations
- Booklist, 04/15/2000, Page 1509
- Choice, 11/01/2000, Page 555
- Library Journal, 05/01/2000, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly, 05/29/2000, Page 68