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LAB Building a Home for Scientists
Mark Fishman
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Description for LAB Building a Home for Scientists
Hardback. A reflection on architectural approaches in a rapidly changing field of work. Num Pages: 400 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AMC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Laboratories are both monasteries and space stations, redolent of the great ideas of genera- tions past and of technologies to propel the future. Yet standard lab design has changed only little over recent years. Here Mark Fishman describes how to build labs as homes for scientists, to accommodate not just their fancy tools, but also their personalities. This richly illustrated book explores the roles of labs through history, from the alchemists of the Middle Ages to the chemists of the 19th and 20th centuries, and to the geneticists and structural biologists of today, and then turns to the special features ... Read more
Laboratories are both monasteries and space stations, redolent of the great ideas of genera- tions past and of technologies to propel the future. Yet standard lab design has changed only little over recent years. Here Mark Fishman describes how to build labs as homes for scientists, to accommodate not just their fancy tools, but also their personalities. This richly illustrated book explores the roles of labs through history, from the alchemists of the Middle Ages to the chemists of the 19th and 20th centuries, and to the geneticists and structural biologists of today, and then turns to the special features ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037784976
SKU
V9783037784976
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About Mark Fishman
MARK FISHMAN is a clinician and researcher who has helped to design more than a dozen new biomedical laboratory buildings on three continents. This book derives from his time as the founding President of the Novartis Institute for BioMedical Research (NIBR), the global institutes of Novartis responsible for discovering of new medicines.
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