Scientific feuds : from Galileo to the Human Genome Project / Joel Levy.

By: Levy, JoelMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : New Holland, 2010Description: 224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN: 9781847735140 (hbk.); 1847735142 (hbk.); 9781847737175 (pbk.); 184773717X (pbk.)Subject(s): Science -- History | Scientists -- History | Discoveries in science -- HistoryDDC classification: 509 LOC classification: Q125 | .L46 2010Summary: Discusses the history of feuds among scientists over new discoveries, credit and patent rights, and rival theories, including Galileo's trial by the Catholic Church and the feud between Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla.
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Discusses the history of feuds among scientists over new discoveries, credit and patent rights, and rival theories, including Galileo's trial by the Catholic Church and the feud between Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla.

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