Enjoying a Life in Science
Author | : Per Fredrik Scholander |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSD:31822037761681 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Enjoying a Life in Science written by Per Fredrik Scholander and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noted biologist Per Fredrick Thorkelsson Scholander (1905-80) recounts his research expeditions in Alaska, Australia, Antarctica, the Amazon Basin, and other sites. Anecodotes alternate with descriptions of his work in the physiology of diving animals, low temperature responses in warm-blooded animals, osmosis in plants, and other projects. Nicely illustrated with photographs of people, sites, and operations.--(Source of description unspecified.)