Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916

By Olga Metchnikoff and Sir E Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester

Book Overview

Explore the groundbreaking life and scientific contributions of Elie Metchnikoff in "Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916," written by his wife, Olga Metchnikoff. This biography delves into the world of a pioneering scientist who revolutionized our understanding of immunology and microbiology.

Metchnikoff's relentless pursuit of knowledge led to transformative discoveries and ultimately earned him the Nobel Prize. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into his personal journey, offering insight into the dedication and perseverance required to make such significant strides in science.

From cell biology to the broader history of medicine, this biography illuminates Metchnikoff's enduring legacy. Discover the story of a brilliant mind whose work continues to shape the landscape of scientific inquiry. A vital read for anyone interested in the history of science and the lives of extraordinary individuals.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023397617
• ISBN13: 9781023397612
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"