Black Apollo of Science

Black Apollo of Science
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 019976333X
ISBN-13 : 9780199763337
Rating : 4/5 (337 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Black Apollo of Science by : Kenneth R. Manning

Download or read book Black Apollo of Science written by Kenneth R. Manning and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1985-01-03 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This biography illuminates the racial attitudes of an elite group of American scientists and foundation officers. It is the story of a complex and unhappy man. It blends social, institutional, black, and political history with the history of science.


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