If I Am To Be Remembered: Correspondence Of Julian Huxley

Download or read book If I Am To Be Remembered: Correspondence Of Julian Huxley written by Krishna R Dronamraju and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1993-06-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a foreword by S Zuckerman The First Julian Huxley Memorial Lecture by J Needham Sir Julian Huxley was especially noted for his versatility — great biologist, first Director-General of UNESCO, Director of the London Zoo, bird watcher, skilled popular writer of science and a tireless champion of wildlife conservation. This book is a biographical account of Huxley as revealed through his own correspondence and the correspondence of his great contemporaries. An introductory biographical summary is followed by his and others' letters and a collection of some of his writings. A complete bibliography of Huxley is included. The book would be of great interest to all biologists, students of the United Nations, historians of science and nature conservationists.