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The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery of Twentieth-Century Physicists Hardcover - 2000
by Abraham Pais
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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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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- Title The Genius of Science: A Portrait Gallery of Twentieth-Century Physicists
- Author Abraham Pais
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford
- Date April 4, 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780198506140 / 0198506147
- Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
- Dimensions 9.56 x 6.4 x 0.91 in (24.28 x 16.26 x 2.31 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Scientists, Science - History - 20th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99-46603
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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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, 05/22/2000, Page 0
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