James E Strick
Biographic Data
| ID | 5236548 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James E Strick |
| GIVEN NAMES | James E |
| FAMILY NAME | Strick |
| SIGNATURE | STRICK J E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Metaphors and other slippery creatures
What are cells? How are they related to each other and to the organism as a whole? These questions have exercised biology since Schleiden and Schwann (1838–1839) first proposed cells as the key units of structure and function of all living things. But how do we try to understand them? Through new technologies like the achromatic microscope and the electron microscope. But just as importantly, through the metaphors our culture has made available t…
Ivan Pavlov
Reviewed by: Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in Science by Daniel P. Todes James E. Strick Daniel P. Todes. Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in Science. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. xix + 855 pp. Ill. $39.95 (978-0-19-992519). This is the long-awaited, magisterial biography that culminates twenty-five years of painstaking work on Pavlov’s science by one of history of biology’s foremost scholars. At 730 pages of text and an additional 125 pages…
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Ivan Pavlov
Reviewed by: Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in Science by Daniel P. Todes James E. Strick Daniel P. Todes. Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in Science. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. xix + 855 pp. Ill. $39.95 (978-0-19-992519). This is the long-awaited, magisterial biography that culminates twenty-five years of painstaking work on Pavlov’s science by one of history of biology’s foremost scholars. At 730 pages of text and an additional 125 pages…
Metaphors and other slippery creatures
What are cells? How are they related to each other and to the organism as a whole? These questions have exercised biology since Schleiden and Schwann (1838–1839) first proposed cells as the key units of structure and function of all living things. But how do we try to understand them? Through new technologies like the achromatic microscope and the electron microscope. But just as importantly, through the metaphors our culture has made available t…
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