Publication Date
2001
Publication Place
Amherst, N.Y. -
Prometheus Books, 2001.
Subject
Geertz, Clifford, Witten, E., Scientists -- United States
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
305
Physical Dimensions
24 cm
Library
The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
Record ID
3100001~!76952~!3028
Library Location
HS-SS Stacks
Date
2001
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-305).. 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
İçindekiler
Clifford Geertz: anthropological ambassador / Noah C. Lauricella -- Mary-Claire King: pioneering geneticist / Kelly S. McArdle -- Marvin Minsky: mind maker / Margaret J. Anderson -- Story Musgrave: space doctor / M. Blaine Eubanks -- Steven Pinker: language's bad boy / Susan E. Johnson -- Sally Ride: first American woman in space / Erica L. Ruddy -- F. Sherwood Rowland: controversial chemist / Margaret J. Wat -- Vera Rubin: intergalactic prospector / Anne Katherine Halsall -- Paul Sereno: dinosaur detective / Grace J. Yang -- George Smoot: Indiana Jones of Science / Stephanie R. Allewalt -- Charles Townes: laser legend / Douglas A. Heintz -- Geerat Vermeij: seeing with his hands / Elizabeth A. Gilbert -- E.O. Wilson: diligent naturalist / Nia H. Dukov -- Edward Witten: the theory of everything / Maria E. Wilson -- Dawn Wright: mapping the Abyss / Mike Stukel.
ISBN
1573929328 (alk. paper)
