Pioneers in microbiology : the human side of science /
Chung, King-Thom, 1943-
Pioneers in microbiology : the human side of science / King-Thom Chung - xxi, 576 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Pasteurization, penicillin, Koch's postulates, and gene coding. These discoveries and inventions are vital yet commonplace in modern life, but were radical when first introduced to the public and academia. In this book, the life and times of leading pioneers in microbiology are discussed in vivid detail, focusing on the background of each discovery and the process in which they were developed - sometimes by accident or sheer providence."--Publisher description.
9789813202948 (hardback : alk. paper)
2016040514
Microbiology
Biography
WZ 112.5 / C46 2018
Pioneers in microbiology : the human side of science / King-Thom Chung - xxi, 576 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Pasteurization, penicillin, Koch's postulates, and gene coding. These discoveries and inventions are vital yet commonplace in modern life, but were radical when first introduced to the public and academia. In this book, the life and times of leading pioneers in microbiology are discussed in vivid detail, focusing on the background of each discovery and the process in which they were developed - sometimes by accident or sheer providence."--Publisher description.
9789813202948 (hardback : alk. paper)
2016040514
Microbiology
Biography
WZ 112.5 / C46 2018