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ISBN 978-0-14-312130-5 $17.00 ($18.00 CAN) Science 5 1 /2 x 8 7 /16 368 pp. Rights: E30 8 pp b/w photos; b/w images throughout Pub history: Viking hc 978-0-670-02276-2 On sale: 11/26/2013 SuGGeSTeD ORDeR “ [A] fresh view of the way new sciences are born.” —Freeman Dyson, Princeton Institute for Advanced Study “ Gino Segrè, a masterly storyteller, takes us off the beaten path to view two revolutions in twentieth-century science from a novel perspective.” —Marcia Bartusiak, author of The Day We Found the Universe ClassiC Penguin 110 DeCeMBeR A fascinating tribute to the forefathers of two of today’s most exciting scientific fields Ordinary Geniuses How Two Mavericks Shaped Modern Science Gino Segrè Thanks to Max Delbrück and George Gamow, today we have mapped the human genome and understand the ramifications of the Big Bang. In his characteristically inviting and elegant style, Gino Segrè brings to life the story of these two great scientists and their long friendship and offers an accessible inside look the people behind the scenes of science—the collaboration and competition, the quirks and failures, the role of intuition and luck, and the sense of wonder and curiosity that keeps these extraordinary minds going. n For fans of the bestseller E=mc 2 : The Biography of an Equation gino segRè is the author of A Matter of Degrees and Faust in Copenhagen. An internationally renowned expert in high-energy elementary particle theoretical physics, he is a professor emeritus of physics and astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania. He lives in Philadelphia. also availaBle fRoM Penguin: Faust in Copenhagen 978-0-14-311373-7 $17.00 A Matter of Degrees 978-0-14-200278-0 $16.00
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ISBN 978-0-14-312130-5 $17.00 ($18.00 CAN)<br />
Science 5 1 /2 x 8 7 /16 368 pp. Rights: E30 8 pp b/w<br />
photos; b/w images throughout Pub history: Viking hc<br />
978-0-670-02276-2 On sale: 11/26/2013<br />
SuGGeSTeD ORDeR<br />
“ [A] fresh <strong>view</strong> of the way<br />
new sciences are born.”<br />
—Freeman Dyson, Princeton Institute<br />
for Advanced Study<br />
“ Gino Segrè, a masterly storyteller,<br />
takes us off the beaten path to<br />
<strong>view</strong> two revolutions<br />
in twentieth-century<br />
science from a novel<br />
perspective.”<br />
—Marcia Bartusiak, author of The Day<br />
We Found the Universe<br />
ClassiC <strong>Penguin</strong><br />
110 DeCeMBeR<br />
A fascinating tribute to the<br />
forefathers of two of today’s most<br />
exciting scientific fields<br />
Ordinary Geniuses<br />
How Two Mavericks Shaped Modern Science<br />
Gino Segrè<br />
Thanks to Max Delbrück and George Gamow, today we have<br />
mapped the human genome and understand the ramifications of<br />
the Big Bang. In his characteristically inviting and elegant style,<br />
Gino Segrè brings to life the story of these two great scientists<br />
and their long friendship and offers an accessible inside look the<br />
people behind the scenes of science—the collaboration and competition,<br />
the quirks and failures, the role of intuition and luck, and<br />
the sense of wonder and curiosity that keeps these extraordinary<br />
minds going.<br />
n For fans of the bestseller E=mc 2 : The Biography of<br />
an Equation<br />
gino segRè is the author of A Matter of Degrees and<br />
Faust in Copenhagen. An internationally renowned expert in<br />
high-energy elementary particle theoretical physics, he is a<br />
professor emeritus of physics and astronomy at the University<br />
of Pennsylvania. He lives in Philadelphia.<br />
also availaBle fRoM <strong>Penguin</strong>:<br />
Faust in Copenhagen 978-0-14-311373-7 $17.00<br />
A Matter of Degrees 978-0-14-200278-0 $16.00
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