Ordinary Geniuses: How Two Mavericks Shaped Modern Science

by Gino Segrè

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A fascinating tribute to the forefathers of two of today's most exciting scientific fields Thanks to Max Delbruck and George Gamow, today we have mapped the human genome and understand the ramifications of the Big Bang. In his characteristically inviting and elegant style, Gino Segre brings to life the story of these two great scientists and their long friendship and offers an accessible inside look the people behind the scenes of science--the collaboration...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0143121308

ISBN13:9780143121305

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Penguin Books

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 8.7"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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