From kibbutz fishponds to Nobel Prize : taking molecular functions into cyberspace / Arieh Warshel, University of Southern California, USA.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Warshel, Arieh, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Warshel, Arieh.

Biophysics--Biography.

Biophysics.

Biophysicists--Israel--Biography.

Biophysicists.

Molecular biology.

Nobel Prize winners--Biography.

Nobel Prize winners.

Israel.

Genre:

Biographies.

Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

xi, 142 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd, , [2022]

Summary:

"This is an autobiography of Arieh Warshel, the only Nobel Laureate who grew up in a kibbutz. It narrates the pivotal moments of his life leading up to his Nobel Prize, and provides a description of the emergence of the new major field of computational biology"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: I. Kibbutz Sde Nahum

II. The Army: 1958-1962

III. The Technion: 1962-1966

IV. The Weizmann Institute: 1966-1969

V. Postdoctoral Period at Harvard: 1970-1972

VI. Back at The Weizmann Institute

VII. MRC, the Cathedral of Molecular Biology: 1974-1976

VIII. USC: 1976-1981

IX. Sabbatical at the Weizmann Institute: 1981-1982

X. At USC: 1982-1990

XI. Moving Forward: 1990-2009

XII. Multiscale Modeling of Large Biological Systems

XIII. The Nobel Prize

XIV. Life After the Nobel Prize

XV. Epilogue.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789811241789

9811241783

9789811243158

9811243158

OCLC:

1258218847

Publisher Number:

99989320063