Wandering in the Gardens of the Mind: Peter Mitchell and the Making of Glynn

ISBN-10
0197702384
ISBN-13
9780197702383
Category
Biochemists
Language
English
Authors
John Prebble, Bruce H. Weber

Description

This is a biography of Peter Mitchell, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for chemistry, and will be of considerable interest to biophysicists, biochemists, and physicians and researchers focusing on metabolism, as well as historians of medicine and biology.

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