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Robert Kanigel

Robert Kanigel is an American biographer and science writer, known as the author of seven books and more than 400 articles, essays, and reviews. --Wikipedia

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American biographer and science writer

Born 28 May 1946

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  • Cover of: The man who knew infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan

    First published in 1991 21 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition manwhoknewinfini00kani_0 Cover of edition manwhoknewinfini00kani_0 Cover of edition derdasunendliche00kani
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  • Cover of: The one best way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the enigma of efficiency.

    First published in 1997 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition onebestwayfreder00robe
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    First published in 2002 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1986 5 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Vintage Reading : From Plato to Bradbury : A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books

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American biographer and science writer

Born 28 May 1946
Subjects
History, Biography, Histoire, New York Times reviewed, 20th century, ARCHITECTURE, Adventure and adventurers, Amis et relations, Architects, biography, Artificial Leather, Artists, Architects, Photographers, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Best books, Biographies, Books and reading, Buildings, Canon (literature), City planners, City planning, City planning, canada, City planning, history, City planning, united states, Classical literature, history and criticism, Classicists, Description and travel
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United States, Canada, Great Blasket Island, Great Blasket Island (Ireland), Great Britain, India, Ireland
People
Bernard B Brodie, Bernard B. Brodie, Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856-1915), G. H. Hardy (1877-1947), Jane Jacobs (1916-2006), Srinivasa Ramanujan Aiyangar (1887-1920)
Time
20th century

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