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René Vallery-Radot

The life of Pasteur

In “The Life of Pasteur,” Ren√© Vallery-Radot crafts a meticulous biography of the eminent French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur, known for his groundbreaking contributions to germ theory and vaccination. Vallery-Radot employs a narrative style that blends scientific exposition with accessible prose, positioning the work within the rich tradition of scientific biography, where the personal and professional intertwine. The book not only chronicles Pasteur'Äôs scientific achievements but also delves into his complex character, providing insight into the social and scientific milieu of 19th-century France. Ren√© Vallery-Radot, a noted physician and historian, was uniquely situated to author this account, having been both a contemporary of Pasteur and a champion of scientific advancement. As a member of the Pasteur Institute, Vallery-Radot had firsthand experience of the legacy and influence that Pasteur wielded in the scientific community. His intimate understanding of Pasteur'Äôs character and contributions affords the biography an authenticity that is both informative and engaging. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, public health, or the intricate lives of individuals who shaped our understanding of disease and prevention. Vallery-Radot'Äôs illuminating portrayal of Pasteur will not only enhance your appreciation of his contributions but also inspire a deep appreciation for the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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Притежател на авторското право
Bookwire
Оригинална публикация
2021
Година на публикуване
2021
Издател
Good Press
преводач
R.L. Devonshire
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