Portraits of Discovery by George Greenstein
What fuels the creative fire of genius? Is it fierce determination, some special quirk of personality, or fortuitous coincidence? In Portraits of Discovery, astronomer and science writer George Greenstein profiles the lives often brilliant scientists to reveal the sources of their genius.
GEORGE GREENSTEIN is Professor of Astronomy at Amherst College and the author of The Symbiotic Universe and Frozen Star. He is the recipient of both the Phi Beta Kappa Award for science writing and the American Institute of Physics/U.S. Steel Award. His essays appear regularly in the American Scholar magazine.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780471191384 |
| ISBN 10 | 0471191388 |
| Title | Portraits of Discovery |
| Author | George Greenstein |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-10-15 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
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