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The Resource An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist, Richard Dawkins
An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist, Richard Dawkins
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The item An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist, Richard Dawkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist, Richard Dawkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- In his first memoir, Richard Dawkins shares a rare view into his early life, his intellectual awakening at Oxford, and his path to writing The Selfish Gene. He paints a vivid picture of his idyllic childhood in colonial Africa, and later at boarding school, where he began his career as a skeptic.Arriving at Oxford in 1959, Dawkins began to study zoology and was introduced to some of the university's legendary mentors as well as its tutorial system..
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 sound file (7 hr., 56 min., 5 sec.))
- Isbn
- 9780062283566
- Label
- An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist
- Title
- An appetite for wonder
- Title remainder
- the making of a scientist
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Dawkins
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In his first memoir, Richard Dawkins shares a rare view into his early life, his intellectual awakening at Oxford, and his path to writing The Selfish Gene. He paints a vivid picture of his idyllic childhood in colonial Africa, and later at boarding school, where he began his career as a skeptic.Arriving at Oxford in 1959, Dawkins began to study zoology and was introduced to some of the university's legendary mentors as well as its tutorial system..
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1941-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dawkins, Richard
- Dewey number
- 570.92
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- QH31.D425
- LC item number
- A3 2013ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
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- autobiography
- biography
- Music parts
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- PerformerNote
- Read by Richard Dawkins
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dawkins, Richard
- Biologists
- Evolution (Biology)
- Transposition and arrangement
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- Label
- An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist, Richard Dawkins
- Link
- Antecedent source
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- Carrier category
- online resource
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- Configuration of playback channels
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- rdacontent
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- ocn861219103
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- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 sound file (7 hr., 56 min., 5 sec.))
- File format
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- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
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- Isbn
- 9780062283566
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- (electronic audio bk.)
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- c
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- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
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- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System control number
- (OCoLC)861219103
- Tape configuration
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- Label
- An appetite for wonder : the making of a scientist, Richard Dawkins
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
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- Content category
- spoken word
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn861219103
- Dimensions
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- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 sound file (7 hr., 56 min., 5 sec.))
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780062283566
- Isbn Type
- (electronic audio bk.)
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- digital.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System control number
- (OCoLC)861219103
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