Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science
by Watson, James D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0375412840
- ISBN 13
- 9780375412844
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2007. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 347 pp. .
Synopsis
James D. Watson was director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York from 1968 to 1993 and is now its chancellor. He was the first director of the National Center for Human Genome Research of the National Institutes of Health from 1989 to 1992. A member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society, he has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the National Medal of Science, and, with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962.
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Avoid Boring People: Lessons from a Life in Science
- Author
- Watson, James D
- Illustrator
- Illus. with photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Later prt.
- ISBN 10
- 0375412840
- ISBN 13
- 9780375412844
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Bookseller catalogs
- biology;
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