Volume 2 · Part II · 2021
Scientist: E. O. Wilson: A Life in Nature
Rhodes, Richard.
Published 2021
Author(s) Rhodes, Richard.
LC Class QH31.W64 R46 2021
LCCN 2021944184
Summary
Richard Rhodes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, offers a fully authorized biography of E. O. Wilson, written with complete access to his subject, associates, and papers. He presents Wilson as one of the most productive, groundbreaking, and controversial biologists in the history of science.
Table of Contents
- Part I. The Making of a Naturalist (childhood and youth)
- Part II. Ants, Pheromones, and the Molecular Wars (Harvard rise)
- Part III. Sociobiology and the Firestorm (controversy)
- Part IV. Biodiversity and Legacy (later years)
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