LEADER 02727nam 22005774a 450 001 9910458698103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-75890-2 010 $a0-19-151360-1 010 $a1-4294-2174-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000400910 035 $a(EBL)422529 035 $a(OCoLC)76943426 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000184718 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11170931 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000184718 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10220363 035 $a(PQKB)10596627 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422529 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422529 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10177848 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL75890 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000400910 100 $a20050811d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJ.D. Bernal$b[electronic resource] $ethe sage of science /$fAndrew Brown 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (593 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-920565-5 311 $a0-19-851544-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [490]-538) and index. 327 $aA long way to go -- Cambridge undergraduate -- Bohemian crystallographer -- Science fantasy -- The new kingdom -- Soviet pilgrims -- The shadow of the hawk's wings -- The entertainment of the scientist -- Scientist at war -- Bombing strategy -- Combined operations -- Overlord -- Lessons of war -- Rebuilding -- Central dogma -- Peace at any price? -- The physical basis of life -- History and the origins of life -- Marxist envoy -- Peacebroking -- Order and disorder -- Years of struggle. 330 $aDesmond Bernal - or 'Sage', as he was known, was an extraordinary man by any account - a brilliant scientist, a fervent Marxist, and a colourful, bohemian figure. This biography includes previously unpublished material from his diaries, and sheds new light on his international influence during both WWII and the ensuing peace movement. - ;J. D. Bernal, known as 'Sage', was an extraordinary man and multifaceted character. A scientist of dazzling intellectual ability and a leading figure in the development of X-ray crystallography, he was a polymath, a fervent Marxist, and much admired worldwide. 606 $aPhysicists$zGreat Britain$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPhysicists 676 $a530/.092 676 $aB 700 $aBrown$b Andrew$f1950 Aug. 12-$0887082 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458698103321 996 $aJ.D. Bernal$91980998 997 $aUNINA