Science, History

Remarkable Biologists: From Ray to Hamilton

Name: Remarkable Biologists: From Ray to Hamilton
Author: Ioan James
ISBN: 9780521699181

by Ioan James

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Synopsis

Profiles 38 eminent biologists from the last 400 years, focusing on their varied life-stories rather than their achievements.

About the Author, Ioan James

Ioan James is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford and has had a distinguished career as a research mathematician. In recent years he has become interested in the history and development of scientific disciplines and the scientists involved. He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1968.