Frontiers of science : on the brink of tomorrow
by
Price, Derek J. de Solla (Derek John de Solla), 1922-1983.
Title
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Frontiers of science : on the brink of tomorrow
Author
:
Price, Derek J. de Solla (Derek John de Solla), 1922-1983.
ISBN
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9780870444142
9780870444197
Publication Information
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[Washington, D.C.] : The Society, c1982.
Physical Description
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199 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents
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Scientists and their tools / by Derek deSolla Price -- The universe--quasars to quarks / by Donald D. Clayton -- The family of the sun / by Bradford A. Smith -- Our changing planet earth / by J. Tuzo Wilson --Probing the new biology / by Richard F. Thompson -- Advances in medical science / by Anthony Cerami -- Wonders of the brain / by Solomon H. Snyder.
Abstract
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Contents: Scientists and their tools by Derek deSolla Prince - The Universe-quasars to quarks by Donald D. Clayton - the family of the sun by Bradford A. Smith.
Subject Term
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Science.
Added Author
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Price, Derek J. de Solla (Derek John de Solla), 1922-1983.
Added Corporate Author
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National Geographic Society (U.S.). Special Publications Division.
Added Title
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On the brink of tomorrow.