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Concise dictionary of scientific biography.

Contains concise biographies for 5,000 scientists ranging from classical antiquity to the 1970's.

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Corporate Author:	American Council of Learned Societies.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Scribner, c1981.
Subjects:	Science. Scientists > Biography. Scientists > Biography > Dictionaries. Biography. Biography > Dictionaries.
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