Dictionary of Scientific Biography

ISBN-10: 0684191784
ISBN-13: 9780684191782
Series: Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Pages: 532
Language: English
Published: 1990
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Author: Frederic Lawrence Holmes

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Provides information on the history of science through articles on the professional lives of scientists. All periods of science from classical antiquity to modern times are represented.

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- 1981-01-01
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- 1981
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- 1976
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