Bourne, Henry R.

Ambition and Delight

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ISBN 13:
9781441519313
author:
Bourne, Henry R.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Xlibris Corporation
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
250
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Science & Technology, ,
Condition:
New
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£13.83

Description

Ambition and Delight: A Life in Experimental Biology

Henry Bourne's remarkable scientific career spanned four decades, marked by rapid progress in experimental biology. His story reveals how individual scientists' unique personalities, joys, and sorrows shape their science.

The pursuit of knowledge is driven by a mix of warm cooperation, painful competition, and the satisfying thrill of solving nature's puzzles. This book offers a fascinating insight into the human side of scientific discovery.

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