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Exploring the nature of science through courage and purpose: a case study of Nikolai Vavilov and plant biodiversity

INTRODUCTION: Historical biographies facilitate teaching the ‘nature of science’. This case study focuses on how Nikolai Vavilov’s unrelenting sense of purpose, courage, and charismatic personality was maintained during violent revolutionary change in Russia. CASE DESCRIPTION: The rediscovery of Gre...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Joel I., Loskutov, Igor G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4958092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27504257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2795-z