Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974
Variant namesJacob Bronowski, a mathematician by training, was well known for his work in literature, intellectual history and the philosophy of science. At his death in 1974, Bronowski was Research Professor and Fellow of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego, California and Director of the Council for Biology in Human Affairs there. At the Salk Institute, which he joined in 1964, Bronowski's field of research was 'human specificity', that is, the analysis of those functions which characterize man and make him unique among animal species.
From the description of Jacob Bronowski papers. 1953-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225145303
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referencedIn | Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962. Papers, 1918-1965. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library | |
referencedIn | Benkovitz, Miriam J.,. Collection of Richard Aldington Letters-Manuscripts, 1920-1965. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library | |
referencedIn | Bliven, Bruce, 1889-1977. Bruce Bliven papers, 1906-1985. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
creatorOf | Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974. Jacob Bronowski papers. | Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library | |
creatorOf | Cleverdon, Douglas. Papers, 1926-1988. | Indiana University | |
creatorOf | Cleverdon, Douglas. Papers, 1953-1973. | Indiana University | |
referencedIn | Cowan, Louis G., 1909-1976. Louis G. Cowan papers, 1885-1976, 1952-1976 (bulk). | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
referencedIn | Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975. Papers, 1899-1980. | Rice University, Fondren Library | |
referencedIn | Jonas Salk Papers, 1926 - 1991 | University of California, San Diego. Geisel Library. Mandeville Special Collections Library. | |
referencedIn | Julian Sorell Huxley papers | Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University |
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associatedWith | Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962. |
associatedWith | Benkovitz, Miriam J., |
associatedWith | Bliven, Bruce, 1889-1977. |
associatedWith | Cleverdon, Douglas. |
associatedWith | Cowan, Louis G., 1909-1976. |
associatedWith | Graves, Robert Windham, 1858-1934 |
correspondedWith | Huxley, Julian Sorell |
correspondedWith | Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975. |
associatedWith | Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995. |
associatedWith | Wiener, Norbert, 1894-1964 |
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Birth 1908-01-18
Death 1974-08-22
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