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Fortune or Failure: Missed Opportunities and Chance Discoveries in Science by A. Kohn (Hardcover, 1989)

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From the author of the successful False Prophets this book brings together stories from a wide range of scientific disciplines to provide an account of some of the greatest breakthroughs in science. It offers an examination of the often neglected role of chance in discovery. The book illuminates some of the most famous discoveries from the history of science including penicillin, radioactivity and x-rays with new accounts from microbiology and molecular biology.

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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN-13
9780631160878
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95640857

Product Key Features

Author
A. Kohn
Publication Name
Fortune or Failure: Missed Opportunities and Chance Discoveries in Science
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Science
Publication Year
1989
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
224 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
234mm
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
471g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
A. Kohn
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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