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Hans Krebs (Monographs On The History And Philosophy Of Biology)
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This Is The First Volume Of A Comprehensive Scientific Biography Of Hans Krebs, One Of The World'S Foremost Biochemists. It Treats His Childhood, His Medical Education And Scientific Apprenticeship Under Otto Warburg, His Emergence As An Independent Investigator, And His Discovery Of The Urea Cycle In 1932. This Early Achievement, And His Discovery Of The Citric Acid Cycle, Are Viewed As Foundations For The Modern Structure Of Intermediary Metabolism. During The Writing Of This Fascinating History, The Author Had Access To A Complete Set Of Krebs' Laboratory Notebooks That Reveal The Daily Dimensions Of Scientific Creativity. Based In Addition On Many Personal Interviews With Its Subject, The Krebs Biography Is Certain To Interest And Intrigue Biochemists And Historians Of Science Alike. Volume 2: Hans Krebs: Architect Of Intermediary Metabolism 193337, Will Appear In Spring, 1993.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Hans Krebs (Monographs on the History and Philosophy of Biology)?' A: The book is a comprehensive scientific biography of Hans Krebs, detailing his life, medical education, and significant contributions to biochemistry, including the discovery of the urea cycle and the citric acid cycle.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of the biography is Frederic Laurence Holmes.
- Q: When was 'Hans Krebs' published? A: 'Hans Krebs' was published on December 5, 1991.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 512 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This book is the first edition.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is there any supplementary material or features included? A: There are no specific supplementary materials or features listed for this book.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding Hans Krebs's scientific contributions? A: The book covers Krebs's early life, education, key discoveries in biochemistry, and his contributions to understanding intermediary metabolism.
- Q: Will there be additional volumes released? A: Yes, Volume 2 titled 'Hans Krebs: Architect of Intermediary Metabolism 1933-37' is expected to be released in spring 1993.