Lancelot Hogben Scientific Humanist - An Unauthorised Autobiography (Hardcover)


Hogben escaped from a background of religious bigotry by the academic ladder and gained a major scholarship at Cambridge and graduated in 1916. During a noteworthy academic career, he found time to be active in the Fabian Society and in the London Labour Party. He also founded the Journal of Experimental Biology along with Julian Huxley and J.B.S. Haldane. He is most widely known for Mathematics for the Million and Science for the Citizen, and he played a big part in creating The Loom of Language.

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Hogben escaped from a background of religious bigotry by the academic ladder and gained a major scholarship at Cambridge and graduated in 1916. During a noteworthy academic career, he found time to be active in the Fabian Society and in the London Labour Party. He also founded the Journal of Experimental Biology along with Julian Huxley and J.B.S. Haldane. He is most widely known for Mathematics for the Million and Science for the Citizen, and he played a big part in creating The Loom of Language.

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Imprint

The Merlin Press Ltd

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

October 1997

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Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

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Dimensions

220 x 140 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

16

ISBN-13

978-0-85036-470-5

Barcode

9780850364705

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LSN

0-85036-470-1



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