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A Chosen Calling: Jews in Science in the Twentieth Century
By Efron, Noah J.
- ISBN
- 9781421413815
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins
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Starred Review on July 1, 2014 | Science and Technology
Efron (history, philosophy, Bar-Ilan Univ., Israel) discusses the profound influence of Jews on 20th-century science. Engaging, lucidly written, and well-researched, this book explores some of the factors (history, geography, culture and religion) that have inspired members of the Jewish community in Russia, Israel, and the United States to pursue careers in scienc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
