Louis Pasteur

Erscheinungsjahr 2000
ISBN: 978-0-8018-6529-9
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press

Buch, Englisch, 600 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 967 g

The most extensive, balanced, and detailed account of Pasteur's life, struggles and contributions yet written

Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title

Distinguished French immunologist and physician Patrice Debré offers an extensive, balanced, and detailed account of Louis Pasteur's life, struggles, and contributions. Drawing heavily on Pasteur's own scientific notebooks and writings, Debré presents a complete critical account of his discoveries and the controversies they raised with other scientists and occasionally with his closest associates.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Debre, Patrice

Debré, Patrice

Debra(c), Patrice

Weitere Mitwirkende

Forster, Elborg

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Naturwissenschaften, Technik, Medizin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword
Preface to the English-Language Edition
Preface to the French Edition
Acknowledgments
1. My Father Is A Hero
2. Crystals: A New Law
3. The Philosopher's Stone
4. The World of the Liquefied Forests
5. Fermentation and Life
6. Rue D'Ulm Revisited
7. The So-Called Spontaneous Generations
8. The Microscope and The Silkworm
9. Industrial Pasteurization
10. A Chemist Among the Doctors
11. Anthrax in Sheep and Chickens
12. Culture Broths
13. From One Academy to Another
14. The Wager of Pouilly-Le-Fort
15. Rabies Must Be Defeated!
16. The Capstone
17. The Last Life Sciences
Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Forster, Elborg
Elborg Forster's translations for Johns Hopkins include Medieval Marriage by Georges Duby and Illness and Self in Society by Claudine Herzlich and Janine Pierret.

Debré, Patrice
Patrice Debré heads the biological immunology laboratory at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris and directs a research unit associated with the French National Center for Scientific Research. He has also published a biographical study of the French Nobel Prize winner Jacques Monod.

Patrice Debré heads the biological immunology laboratory at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris and directs a research unit associated with the French National Center for Scientific Research. He has also published a biographical study of the French Nobel Prize winner Jacques Monod. Elborg Forster's translations for Johns Hopkins include Medieval Marriage by Georges Duby and Illness and Self in Society by Claudine Herzlich and Janine Pierret.