Life of Pasteur

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Pasteur, Rene Vallery-Radot, Mrs R L Devonshire

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Biography: science, technology & engineering; Biology, life sciences; History of engineering & technology

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""Life of Pasteur"" is a definitive and intimate biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of science. Written by René Vallery-Radot, this comprehensive account explores the life and groundbreaking work of the French chemist and microbiologist who revolutionized our understanding of disease and hygiene. The narrative follows Pasteur from his early studies in crystallography and chemistry to his monumental discoveries in fermentation and the development of life-saving vaccines.

The work provides a detailed look at the rigorous scientific process, capturing the challenges and triumphs of a man whose dedication to the germ theory of disease saved countless lives. ""Life of Pasteur"" delves into the personal character of a scientist driven by an unwavering commitment to humanity, illustrating how his innovations in pasteurization and immunization fundamentally transformed modern medicine and public health. This biography stands as a profound testament to the power of scientific inquiry and the enduring legacy of a pioneer whose contributions continue to shape the biological sciences today.

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By: Rene Vallery-Radot, Mrs R L Devonshire
Created by: Pasteur
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 26mm
Weight: 708g
ISBN: 9781025496511
ISBN 10: 1025496515
Pages: 510
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active