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Oren Harman, Oren Dietrich Harman, Michael R. Dietrich, Dietrich Michael R., Oren Harman, Harman Oren

Outsider Scientists - Routes to Innovation in Biology

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

Describes the transformative role played by outsiders in the growth of the modern life sciences. This volume brings together biographical essays of some of the most remarkable outsiders of the modern era - from Noam Chomsky using linguistics to answer questions about brain architecture, to Erwin Schrodinger contemplating DNA as a physicist would.

Product details

Authors	Oren Harman, Oren Dietrich Harman
Assisted by	Michael R. Dietrich (Editor), Dietrich Michael R. (Editor), Oren Harman (Editor), Harman Oren (Editor)
Publisher	University Of Chicago Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	11.12.2013

EAN	9780226078403
ISBN	978-0-226-07840-3
No. of pages	392
Subjects	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general) SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, History of Science, Biology, life sciences

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