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020    9781421413815|q(hardcover : alk. paper) 
020    1421413817|q(hardcover : alk. paper) 
035    (OCoLC)858778267 
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050 00 Q180.55.S62|bE37 2014 
082 00 500.892/4009041|223 
100 1  Efron, Noah J.,|eauthor. 
245 12 A chosen calling :|bJews in science in the twentieth 
       century /|cNoah J. Efron. 
246 30 Jews in science in the twentieth century 
264  1 Baltimore :|bJohns Hopkins University Press ;|aCincinnati 
       :|bHebrew Union College Press,|c2014. 
300    xv, 149 pages ;|c24 cm. 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Medicine, science, and religion in historical context 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-141) and 
       index. 
505 0  Preface : a vanload of rabbis in the culture wars of 
       Kentucky -- Introduction : "Ridiculously 
       disproportionate"? -- "Holding high the torch of 
       civilization" : American Jews and twentieth-century 
       science -- "Second only to Communism" : making Soviet Jews
       and Soviet science -- "Making a land of experiments" : 
       science and technology in Zionist imagination and 
       enterprise -- Conclusion : when all worlds were new 
       worlds. 
650  0 Science|xSocial aspects. 
650  0 Judaism and science. 
650  0 Jews|zUnited States|xIntellectual life|y20th century. 
650  0 Jews|zRussia|xIntellectual life|y20th century. 
650  0 Jews|zPalestine|xIntellectual life|y20th century. 
650  0 Jewish scientists|xSocial aspects|zUnited States|xHistory
       |y20th century. 
650  0 Jewish scientists|xSocial aspects|zRussia|xHistory|y20th 
       century. 
650  0 Jewish scientists|xSocial aspects|zIsrael|xHistory|y20th 
       century. 
651  0 United States|xCivilization|xJewish influences. 
651  0 Russia|xCivilization|xJewish influences. 
651  0 Palestine|xCivilization|xJewish influences. 
830  0 Medicine, science, and religion in historical context. 
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