An intimate collection of portraits of seventy-seven people behind some of the modern scientific community's greatest discoveries includes coverage of such figures as Francis Crick, Richard Leakey, and Miriam Rothschild, in a volume complemented by short autobiographical essays. By the author of Mothers and Sons.
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Mariana Ruth Cook previous books include the much-acclaimed Mothers and Sons and Fathers and Daughters. She lives in New York City.
Gerard Piel was the founding editor of Scientific American.
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