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Title: Andrei Sakharov the Conscience of Humanity
Description: Stanford University, California: Hoover Institution Press, 2015. First Edition. First Printing; Paperback. ISBN: 0817918957. Hoover Institution Press Publication Series; B&W Illustrations; 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches; xxii, 164 pages; Soft cover has grey spine with orange lettering. NEW. Illustrated with some b/w pictures. ' Andrei Sakharov holds an honoured place in the pantheon of the world's greatest scientists, reformers, and champions of human rights. Drawing from a 2014 Hoover Institution conference focused on Sakharov's life and principles, this book tells the compelling story of his metamorphosis from a distinguished physical scientist into a courageous, outspoken dissident humanitarian voice..' Index.. New .

Keywords: 0817918957 9780817918958; Biography; Scientists; Physicists; Atomic Weapons; Humanitarians; Essays; Human Rights; Jewish Activism; Cultural History Education Science History Biography/Memoirs/Journals World History Reference Government/Economics/Law/Polit

Price: US$ 13.25 Seller: Pegasus Books
- Book number: 12438