Jacob Bronowski papers. 1953-1974.

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Jacob Bronowski papers. 1953-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225145303

The collection consists of the papers arising out of the professional work of Jacob Bronowski. This includes research material and manuscripts for his many books, essays and lectures; correspondence relating to their publication; and correspondence with scientists, academics, etc. relating to this work.

191 Boxes (36.5 metres)

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7053207

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974

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Jacob 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 character...