Description
Easily readable biography of one of the best scientists of all times
Author: J. Anderson, Atle Naess
Publisher: Springer
Published: 11/29/2004
Pages: 221
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.30w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9783540219613
ISBN10: 3540219617
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
Author: J. Anderson, Atle Naess
Publisher: Springer
Published: 11/29/2004
Pages: 221
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.30w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9783540219613
ISBN10: 3540219617
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
About the Author
The author was born in 1949. He studied language and literature at Oslo University and worked for some years as a teacher at various levels before becoming an independent writer of novels and non-fiction. Among his books is a novel about the Italian painter Caravaggio, translated into English under the title "Doubting Thomas" [in German as "Caravaggio's Flucht"]. His biography of Galileo won the Brage Award for best Norwegian non-fiction book in 2001. Næss' most recent work is a biography of the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch.