An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist : a memoir / Richard Dawkins.
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TextPublication details: London : Bantam Press, 2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 308 p. ; 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780593070901 (pbk.)Subject(s): Dawkins, Richard, 1941- -- Childhood and youth | Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography | Ethologists -- Great Britain -- Biography | Zoologists -- Great Britain -- BiographyDDC classification: 509.2 Summary: Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to accomplished scientists, Richard Dawkins was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life and intellectual development? And who inspired him to become the pioneering scientist and thinker now famous around the world? -- Source other than Library of Congress.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| JKRC Social Science Complex | JKRC Social Science Complex | 509.2 DAW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | PN104693 | BCL210 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to accomplished scientists, Richard Dawkins was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life and intellectual development? And who inspired him to become the pioneering scientist and thinker now famous around the world? -- Source other than Library of Congress.
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