Charles Erskine Scott Wood (1852-1944) led an exuberant life that stretched from his seeing Abraham Lincoln to the dawn of the atomic era. In this captivating, highly readable biography, Robert Hamburger presents both the man and his times, Wood's work, and the intellectual, political, and cultural crosscurrents of his era. 15 photos.
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Charles Erskine Scott Wood (1852-1944) led an exuberant life that stretched from his seeing Abraham Lincoln to the dawn of the atomic era. In this captivating, highly readable biography, Robert Hamburger presents both the man and his times, Wood's work, and the intellectual, political, and cultural crosscurrents of his era. 15 photos.
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