{"product_id":"chromosome-woman-nomad-scientist-9781032211688","title":"Chromosome Woman Nomad Scientist","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first in-depth and analytical biography of an Asian woman scientistâEdavaleth Kakkat Janaki Ammal (1897â1984). Using a wide range of archival sources, it presents a dazzling portrait of the twentieth century through the eyes of a pioneering Indian woman scientist, who was highly mobile, and a life that intersected with several significant historical eventsâthe rise of Nazi Germany and World War II, the struggle for Indian Independence, the social relations of science movement, the Lysenko affair, the green revolution, the dawn of environmentalism and the protest movement against a proposed hydro-electric project in the Silent Valley in the 1970s and 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume brings into focus her work on mapping the origin and evolution of cultivated plants across space and time, to contribute to a grand history of human evolution, her works published in peer-reviewed Indian and international journals of science, as well as her co-authored work, \u003ci\u003eChromosome Atlas of Cult\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090769867095,"sku":"9781032211688","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032211688.jpg?v=1762273390","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/chromosome-woman-nomad-scientist-9781032211688","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}