Uncle Tungsten : memories of a chemical boyhood
Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2002
Book
In 'Uncle Tungsten', Oliver Sacks turns his trained analytical eye on a startling new subject - himself. The world authority in his field, this book is an insight into the mind and background of one of the finest and most accessible scientists today.
Main title:
Uncle Tungsten : memories of a chemical boyhood / Oliver Sacks.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Picador, 2002.
Collation:
viii, 337p., [4] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf; London: Picador, 2001.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780330390286 (pbk)0330390287 (pbk)
Dewey class:
509.2
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
381394