Homage to Gaia : the life of an independent scientist /

One of today's most influential environmentalists tells the fascinating storyof his life as a self-made inventor and scientist

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lovelock, James, 1919-, Lovelock, James, 1919-2022
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2001 New York : 2001
Edition:	1st Oxford pbk
Subjects:	Lovelock, James, > 1919-2022 Lovelock, James, > 1919- Lovelock, James Gaia hypothesis Scientists > Great Britain > Biography Scientists Great Britain Autobiographies Biographies Biography

Table of Contents:

1. Childhood
2. The Long Apprenticeship
3. Twenty Years of Medical Research. The Voyage on HMS Vengeance in 1949
4. The Mill Hill Institute. The Year in Boston. My Last Years at the Mill Hill Institute
5. The First Steps to Independence at Houston, Texas
6. The Independent Practice of Science. Shell. The Security Services. Hewlett Packard. Inventions
7. The ECD
8. The Ozone War. The Voyage of the Shackleton in 1971-2. The Voyage of the Meteor in 1973
9. The Quest for Gia
10. The Practical Side of Independent Science. Computers. The Royal Society. The Marine Biological Association. Living in Ireland. Coombe Mill
11. Building Your Own Bypass. 12. The Score Years and Ten and then the Fun Begins. 13. Epilogue
1 Childhood
2. The Long Apprenticeship
3. Twenty Years of Medical Research
The Voyage on HMS Vengeance in 1949
4. The Mill Hill Institute
The Year in Boston
My Last Years at the Mill Hill Institute
5. The First Steps to Independence at Houston, Texas
6. The Independent Practice of Science
Shell
The Security Services
Hewlett Packard
Inventions
7. The ECD
8. The Ozone War
The Voyage of the Shackleton in 1971-2
The Voyage of the Meteor in 1973
9. The Quest for Gia
10. The Practical Side of Independent Science
Computers
The Royal Society
The Marine Biological Association
Living in Ireland
Coombe Mill
11. Building Your Own Bypass
12. The Score Years and Ten and then the Fun Begins
13. Epilogue.

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