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A Short Biography of Jacob Bronowski

Author Name:

Jacob Bronowski

Born As:

Other Names:

Jacob Bronowski

Born:

18 Jan 1908

Died:

22 Aug 1974




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Anthropologist, mathematician, broadcaster and writer,                          
Selected Works:

The Poet's Defence - 1939
William Blake: A Man Without a Mask - 1943
The Common Sense of Science - 1951
The Face of Violence - 1954
Science and Human Values - 1956
Biography of an Atom - 1963 - with Millicent Selsam
Insight (1964
The Identity of Man - 1965
Nature and Knowledge: The Philosophy of Contemporary Science (1969
William Blake and the Age of Revolution - 1972
The Ascent of Man - 1974
A Sense of the Future - 1977
Magic Science & Civilization - 1978
The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination - 1978
The Visionary Eye: Essays in the Arts, Literature and Science - 1979 - edited by Piero Ariotti and Rita Bronowski.                          
                          
The Ascent of Man placed sixty-fifth on a list of the 100 Greatest British Television Programmes drawn up by the British Film Institute in 2000 and was voted by industry professionals.