Louis Pasteur: Free Lance of Science

Louis Pasteur: Free Lance of Science is a biography written by Rene Jules Dubos about the life and work of Louis Pasteur, a French microbiologist and chemist who is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of science. The book covers Pasteur's early life, education, and career, as well as his groundbreaking research in microbiology, immunology, and vaccination. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family, and his relationships with other scientists and public figures of his time. Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, Dubos paints a vivid portrait of Pasteur as a brilliant and dedicated scientist who revolutionized our understanding of disease and paved the way for many of the medical advances of the modern era. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science or the life of one of its greatest pioneers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.