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Acid Tongues and Tranquil Dreamers : Eight Scientific Rivalries That Changed the World
Acid Tongues and Tranquil Dreamers Eight Scientific Rivalries That Changed the World
Author: Michael White
As George Bernard Shaw said, "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." Like other creative geniuses, scientists have achieved breakthroughs as a result of irrational motives -- notably the desire to best a rival....  more »
ISBN-13: 9780380806133
ISBN-10: 0380806134
Publication Date: 11/1/2002
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
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