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
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001
New York : 2001 |
Edition: | 1st Oxford pbk |
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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.