A Dominant Character by Samanth Subramanian
The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J.B.S. Haldane
This compelling biography delves into the life of J.B.S. Haldane, a pioneering scientist whose work spanned genetics, evolutionary biology, and biochemistry. Known for his eccentric personality and radical political views, Haldane's contributions to science were as groundbreaking as they were controversial. The narrative explores his complex relationships, his unwavering commitment to Marxism, and his relentless pursuit of knowledge, painting a vivid portrait of a man who was as much a product of his time as he was a shaper of it. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the book captures the essence of a brilliant mind that continually challenged the boundaries of scientific thought.
- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- Indian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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