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100 1 a| Carroll, Sean B.=| ^A472616;

245 10 a| Brave genius :b| a scientist, a philosopher, and their daring adventures from the French resistance to the Nobel Prize /c| Sean B. Carroll.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Crown Publishers,c| [2013];

300 a| x, 581 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-567) and index.;

505 0 a| Chance, necessity, and genius -- The fall. City of Light ; Plans ; Misadventures in Norway ; Springtime for Hitler ; Defeated and divided -- The long road to freedom. Regrouping ; Ill winds ; An hour of hope ; Waiting and working ; The terror begins ; The Plague ; Brothers in arms ; Double lives ; Preparations ; Normandy ; Les jours de gloire -- Secrets of life. The talk of the nation ; Secrets of life ; Bourgeois genetics ; On the same path ; A new beginning ; Rebels with a cause ; Taking sides ; The attic -- Nobel thoughts and noble deeds. The blood of the Hungarians ; Repression and reaction ; A voice of reason ; The logic of life ; Making connections ; The possible and the actual ; Unfinished ; Messengers ; Synthesis -- French lessons. Camus in a lab coat ; Chance and necessity : Sisyphus returns -- Appendix. The science.;

520 a| "The never-before-told account of two of the most insightful minds of the twentieth century--Jacques Monod and Albert Camus--and a dramatic story of how hardship and courage can unleash creative genius"--Dust jacket back.;

651 0 a| Francex| Intellectual lifey| 20th century.=| ^A160656;

650 0 a| Nobel Prize winnersz| Francev| Biography.=| ^A714382;

600 10 a| Camus, Albert,d| 1913-1960.=| ^A17002;

650 0 a| Authors, Frenchy| 20th centuryv| Biography.=| ^A419895;

650 0 a| Authors, Algeriany| 20th centuryv| Biography.=| ^A680967;

600 10 a| Monod, Jacques.=| ^A8649;

650 0 a| Molecular biologistsz| Francev| Biography.=| ^A651742;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Underground movementsz| France.=| ^A1005198;

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Brave genius : a scientist, a philosopher, and their daring adventures from the French resistance to the Nobel Prize / Sean B. Carroll.

Author/creator	Carroll, Sean B.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York : Crown Publishers, [2013]
Description	x, 581 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects	Camus, Albert, 1913-1960. Monod, Jacques. Nobel Prize winners--France. --Biography. Authors, French--20th century. --Biography. Authors, Algerian--20th century. --Biography. Molecular biologists--France. --Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements. --France. Politics and culture--France. --History. --20th century. France--Intellectual life. --20th century.

Contents	Chance, necessity, and genius -- The fall. City of Light ; Plans ; Misadventures in Norway ; Springtime for Hitler ; Defeated and divided -- The long road to freedom. Regrouping ; Ill winds ; An hour of hope ; Waiting and working ; The terror begins ; The Plague ; Brothers in arms ; Double lives ; Preparations ; Normandy ; Les jours de gloire -- Secrets of life. The talk of the nation ; Secrets of life ; Bourgeois genetics ; On the same path ; A new beginning ; Rebels with a cause ; Taking sides ; The attic -- Nobel thoughts and noble deeds. The blood of the Hungarians ; Repression and reaction ; A voice of reason ; The logic of life ; Making connections ; The possible and the actual ; Unfinished ; Messengers ; Synthesis -- French lessons. Camus in a lab coat ; Chance and necessity : Sisyphus returns -- Appendix. The science.
Abstract	"The never-before-told account of two of the most insightful minds of the twentieth century--Jacques Monod and Albert Camus--and a dramatic story of how hardship and courage can unleash creative genius"--Dust jacket back.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-567) and index.
LCCN	2012050707
ISBN	9780307952332 (hardcover)
ISBN	0307952339 (hardcover)
ISBN	9780307952349
ISBN	0307952347
ISBN	0307952355 (ebk.)
ISBN	9780307952356 (ebk.)
Standard identifier#	40022828428

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