J.D. Bernal : the sage of science /
Desmond Bernal - or 'Sage', as he was known, was an extraordinary man by any account - a brilliant scientist, a fervent Marxist, and a colourful, bohemian figure. This biography includes previously unpublished material from his diaries, and sheds new light on his international influence du...
| Основен автор: | Brown, Andrew, 1950 August 12- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=177007 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
J.D. Bernal. |
| Резюме: |
Desmond Bernal - or 'Sage', as he was known, was an extraordinary man by any account - a brilliant scientist, a fervent Marxist, and a colourful, bohemian figure. This biography includes previously unpublished material from his diaries, and sheds new light on his international influence during both WWII and the ensuing peace movement. - ;J. D. Bernal, known as 'Sage', was an extraordinary man and multifaceted character. A scientist of dazzling intellectual ability and a leading figure in the development of X-ray crystallography, he was a polymath, a fervent Marxist, and much admired worldwide. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 562 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 490-538) and index. |
| ISBN: |
1429421746 9781429421744 0191513601 9780191513602 |