Lancelot Hogben: Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorized Autobiography
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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Lancelot Hogben: Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorized Autobiography
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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Lancelot Hogben: Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorized Autobiography

Lancelot Hogben: Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorized Autobiography

Lancelot Hogben: Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorized Autobiography

Lancelot Hogben: Scientific Humanist: An Unauthorized Autobiography

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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.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780850364705
Publisher: Merlin Press Limited, The
Publication date: 01/01/1998
Series: Autobiography Series
Pages: 254
Product dimensions: 5.60(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.10(d)
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