“J.B.S. Haldane” is an Odia book that delves into the life and work of John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, a British-Indian scientist who made significant contributions to the fields of genetics and evolutionary biology. The book, written by renowned author and journalist, Prasanna Patasani, presents an insightful account of Haldane’s life, from his childhood in Oxford to his eventual move to India and his academic pursuits.
Haldane’s legacy is vast and multifaceted, and this book covers key aspects of his work, including his pioneering research on the genetic basis of evolution, his involvement in the development of the gas mask during World War I, and his political activism as a socialist and anti-fascist. The book also covers Haldane’s personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.
One of the notable features of the book is its meticulous research and attention to detail. The author has drawn from a wide range of sources, including Haldane’s own writings and interviews with people who knew him personally. As a result, the book provides a comprehensive portrait of Haldane’s life and work, as well as the historical and cultural context in which he lived.
Overall, “J.B.S. Haldane” is a fascinating book that sheds light on the life of one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century. It is a testament to the power of scientific inquiry and intellectual curiosity, and a celebration of the human spirit of exploration and discovery.
Books Info
| Books name | J.B.S. Halden |
| Author | Achyutanand Pati |
| No Of pages | 10 |
| Publisher | Achyutanand Pati |
| Publication | 2006 |
| Printed At | NA |
| Distributor | NA |
