by Hope Jahren
Date Published: April 5, 2016 Format: Trade Paperback Source: Own Copy Date Read: October 21-23, 2019 Read for NEA's Big Read Wichita/IRL Book Club Blurb Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she’s studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Her first book is a revel...
This is an enjoyable memoir of a life in science. Jahren is an award-winning geobiologist and geochemist, and she seems to have intended the memoir as an “all the messy bits” counterpoint to scientific writing. She writes a lot about life in the lab and about road trips, and about the difficulty of ...
I received a copy of this book from the publisher and this is my honest opinion of the book. Lab Girl explores the career of Hope Jahren, Professor of Geobiology at the University of Hawaii, following her life from childhood to her current role. Professor Jahren and her colleagues work includes re...
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