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Pasteur′s stunning career has attracted a host of biographies, but this book, written by a distinguished French–born microbiologist, is among the best. Dubos displays a deep appreciation for the power and enduring significance of Pasteur′s scientific work. His graceful writing style allows him to convey the excitement and significance of even the most technical aspects of Pasteur′s work. Now, updated to the present day by the distinguished microbiologist, Thomas D Brock, the book also has a new forword by Pasteur scholar Gerald L Geison that places the book in its historical context. More than forty illustrations and tables have been added, as well as a glossary and additional text.
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Pasteur′s stunning career has attracted a host of biographies, but this book, written by a distinguished French–born microbiologist, is among the best. Dubos displays a deep appreciation for the power and enduring significance of Pasteur′s scientific work. His graceful writing style allows him to convey the excitement and significance of even the most technical aspects of Pasteur′s work. Now, updated to the present day by the distinguished microbiologist, Thomas D Brock, the book also has a new forword by Pasteur scholar Gerald L Geison that places the book in its historical context. More than forty illustrations and tables have been added, as well as a glossary and additional text
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Softcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Risse; Gebogener Buchrücken. Pasteur's stunning career has attracted a host of biographies, but this book, written by a distinguished French-born microbiologist, is among the best. Dubos displays a deep appreciation for the power and enduring significance of Pasteur's scientific work. His graceful writing style allows for him to convey the excitement and signficance of even the most technical aspects of Pasteur's work. Revised by distinguished microbiologist, Thomas D. Brock, the book includes a foreword by Pasteur scholar Gerald L. Geison from Princeton University that places the book in historical context. The book contains more than forty illustrations and tables, as well as a glossary and additional text. For high school and college undergraduate students, as well as the general reader, this is the ideal introduction to the life of Louis Pasteur. Seller Inventory # 84231735-3955-4086-b830-bc255cc183f3
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