Robert J. Lefkowitz,Randy Hall
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm: The Adrenaline-Fueled Adventures of an Accidental Scientist
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm: The Adrenaline-Fueled Adventures of an Accidental Scientist
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Dr. Robert Lefkowitz, a cardiologist turned Nobel Prize-winning scientist, shares his memoir, "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm," filled with anecdotes and energy, showcasing his passion for science and discovery.
Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2021
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Dr. Robert Lefkowitz, a renowned cardiologist and Nobel Prize winner, has written a captivating memoir that celebrates the joy of science and discovery. Similar to Richard Feynman in the field of physics, Dr. Lefkowitz is known for his larger-than-life personality, characterized by his modesty, self-deprecation, and entertaining storytelling. When he received the Nobel Prize, the Swedish press extensively covered him, describing him as "the happiest Laureate."
In addition to his medical career, Dr. Lefkowitz has had a remarkable journey. He served as a yellow beret in the public health corps alongside Dr. Anthony Fauci and later transitioned to biochemistry, which ultimately led to his Nobel Prize win. Throughout his career, Dr. Lefkowitz has been an inspiration and mentor to many, igniting passion and curiosity in his students.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm, Dr. Lefkowitz's memoir, is filled with anecdotes and energy, providing a glimpse into the life of one of today's leading scientists. The book showcases his remarkable journey, from his early days as a physician to his transition to biochemistry and his Nobel Prize victory. It also delves into his personal life, including his family, hobbies, and encounters with famous figures in science.
Through his storytelling, Dr. Lefkowitz conveys his passion for science and his unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on the world. He shares his experiences and insights, offering valuable lessons and encouragement to aspiring scientists and researchers. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm is a must-read for anyone who loves science, medicine, or simply enjoys a good story.
Weight: 540g
Dimension: 215 x 311 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781643136387
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