Wandering in the gardens of the mind : Peter Mitchell and the making of Glynn /

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Author / Creator:Prebble, John, 1944-
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Description:xx, 324 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4836677
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Other authors / contributors:Weber, Bruce, 1941-
ISBN:0195142667 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-306) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Chronology
  • 1. Prologue: Who Was Peter Mitchell?
  • 2. Early Years and Education: 1920-1939
  • 3. The Early Cambridge Years: 1939-1947
  • 4. Research at Cambridge: 1947-1955
  • 5. Edinburgh: 1955-1963
  • 6. The Creation of Glynn: 1962-1965
  • 7. Testing the Theory: 1965-1968
  • 8. Exploring the Implications of the Theory: 1969-1973
  • 9. Getting the Arithmetic Right: 1974-1976
  • 10. From Review to Nobel Prize: 1977-1978
  • 11. The Cytochrome Oxidase Controversy: 1977-1986
  • 12. Science for Humanity: 1985-1992
  • 13. Epilogue: Mitchell and Glynn
  • Appendix. Theories of Oxidative Phosphorylation
  • Notes
  • Index