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The Oxford dictionary of scientific quotations / edited by W.F. Bynum and Roy Porter.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford paperback reference Oxford dictionary of scientific quotations.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Science.
- Scientists--Quotations.
- Scientists.
- Science--Dictionaries.
- Genre:
- Subject dictionaries.
- Quotations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Other Title:
- Dictionary of scientific quotations
- Scientific quotations
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The great ideas of science, from the first 'Eureka!' to the cloning of Dolly the sheep, can all be found in this collection. An essential reference tool, it also presents the human face of science, as scientists talk about achievements and failures in their own lives, and in those of others.
- Notes:
- "Oxford Reference Online Premium."
- Title from home page (viewed Jan. 5, 2010).
- ISBN:
- 9780191727771 (online resource)
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