Article ID: CBB001232054

Great Minds (2006)

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Isaacson, Walter (Author)


Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
Volume: 150
Pages: 568--574


Publication Date: 2006
Edition Details: Part of a special issue on Benjamin Franklin
Language: English

Description On writing biographies of Franklin and Einstein.


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Authors & Contributors
Demuz, Inna
Agnes Bolinska
Merchant, Paul
Luckey, Eric F.
Borodai, Iryna
Martin, Joseph D.
Journals
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
Journal of the History of Biology
Studia Historiae Scientiarum
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
History of the Human Sciences
Publishers
University of Pennsylvania Press
Greenwood Press
Frommann-Holzboog
Basic Books
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Biographies
Historical method
Historiography
Oral history
History as a discipline; chronology; study of the past
Autobiographies
People
Franklin, Benjamin
Einstein, Albert
Price, George Robert
Watson, James Dewey
Natanson, Wladyslaw
McClintock, Barbara
Time Periods
18th century
20th century
20th century, early
Enlightenment
21st century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Germany
England
Ukraine
Scotland
Brazil
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