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Brave genius : a scientist, a philosopher, and their daring adventures from the French resistance to the Nobel Prize
Title:
Brave genius : a scientist, a philosopher, and their daring adventures from the French resistance to the Nobel Prize
Author:
Carroll, Sean B.
Personal Author:
Carroll, Sean B.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Crown Publishers, [2013]
Physical Description:
x, 581 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary:
"The never-before-told account of two of the most insightful minds of the twentieth century--Jacques Monod and Albert Camus--and a dramatic story of how hardship and courage can unleash creative genius"--Dust jacket back.
Language:
English
Personal Subject:
Camus, Albert, 1913-1960.

Monod, Jacques.
Subject Term:
Nobel Prize winners -- France -- Biography.

Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.

Authors, Algerian -- 20th century -- Biography.

Molecular biologists -- France -- Biography.

World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France.

Politics and culture -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Geographic Term:
France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780307952332

9780307952349
Format :
Book

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