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A Childhood Among Scientists

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by Naomi Mitchison
As the daughter of J.S. Haldane, the pioneer physiologist and as younger sister of J.B.S. Haldane, the outstanding Marxist biologist and populariser of science, Lady Mitchison grew up in a home dominated by scientific ideas.
She recalls her childhood, when she longed to take part in her brother's scientific adventures.

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Naomi Mitchison
Source: Radio Times

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