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J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964) was one of the most brilliant of British scientists - and one of the most controversial. A trail-blazing geneticist and physiologist, who used himself as his own guinea-pig, he was also a highly successful populariser of science, a dedicated Marxist, and a devotee of Hindu culture. His private life was often tempestuous: early in his career he was sacked from his Cambridge post after being cited in a divorce case - but reinstated on appeal; and his relations with sci
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- Author
- Ronald William Clark
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 1984
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781448202102
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Science & Technology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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