Francois Jacob

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French biologist.

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Country: France
Gender: Male
Education: Lycée Carnot·Faculté de médecine de Paris
Place of birth: Nancy· France
Birth date: 17 June 1920
Member of: Academia Europaea·Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters·National Academy of Sciences·Académie française·French Academy of Sciences·American Academy of Arts and Sciences·Hungarian Academy of Sciences·American Philosophical Society·International Academy of the History of Science
Nationality: French

Honorary doctorate of the University of Valencia
Leeuwenhoek Lecture
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid
Sir Hans Krebs Medal
Companion of the Liberation
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit

What man seeks, to the point of anguish, in his gods, in his art, in his science, is meaning. He cannot bear the void.

Movies

Le braquage
2016
Alexis has bet on a race horse all the money he had saved with his wife.
Gérald K Gérald
2011
Chimie
2010
A woman who was subjected to a mastectomy faces the lost of her womanhood and the look of her partner..
Brel, Brassens, Ferré, trois hommes sur la photo
2008
L'entrevue
2008
Messieurs les enfants
1997
To punish three troublemakers, Albert Castraing, their French teacher, gives them an essay to do, in which they must imagine what their lives would be if they were suddenly transformed into adults.
Ultima hora
1996
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
1991

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Logic of Life
François Jacob
Logic of Life
François Jacob
El Juego de Lo Posible (Seccion de Obras de Ciencia y Tecnologia)
Francois Jacob
'el juego de lo posible' es, sin exageracion, una obra maestra que reune con elegancia y sutileza el conocimiento cientifico y la sabiduria de la vida.
Concert de Lausanne
François Jacob
ILL - Le concert de Lausanne
François Jacob
Le Siècle du gène
François Jacob
La Estatua Interior
Francois Jacob
In a new preface to this special edition of his critically acclaimed memoir, francois jacob recalls the events that brought him to cold spring harbor laboratory in the early 1960's and taught him much about phage biology and the informal ways of american .
La Logica De Lo Viviente
Francois Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
Travaux scientifiques de François Jacob
François Jacob
Code Civil
Francois Jacob
Of Flies, Mice, and Men
François Jacob
Who could have guessed that the lowly fruit fly might hold the key for decoding heredity?
Die Maus, die Fliege und der Mensch. Über die moderne Genforschung.
Francois Jacob
La souris, la mouche et l'homme
François Jacob
Of Flies, Mice, and Men
François Jacob
Of flies, mice, and men is at once a work of history, a social study of the role of scientists in the modern world, and a cautionary tale of the bumbling and brilliance, imagination and luck, that attend scientific discovery.
Of flies, mice, and men
François Jacob
Discours de réception de François Jacob à l'Académie française et réponse de Maurice Schumann.
François Jacob
Souris, la mouche et l'homme
François Jacob
El Juego de Lo Posible
Francois Jacob
La Statue intérieure
François Jacob
The Statue Within
Francois Jacob
In a new preface to this special edition of his critically acclaimed memoir, francois jacob recalls the events that brought him to cold spring harbor laboratory in the early 1960's and taught him much about phage biology and the informal ways of american .
The Possible and the Actual (Jessie and John Danz Lectures)
Francois Jacob
Logic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life fran�ois jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the sixteenth century.
La statue intérieure
François Jacob
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Francois Jacob
The Statue Within
Francois Jacob
In a new preface to this special edition of his critically acclaimed memoir, francois jacob recalls the events that brought him to cold spring harbor laboratory in the early 1960's and taught him much about phage biology and the informal ways of american .
Logic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
The statue within
François Jacob
In a new preface to this special edition of his critically acclaimed memoir, francois jacob recalls the events that brought him to cold spring harbor laboratory in the early 1960's and taught him much about phage biology and the informal ways of american .
Statue within
François Jacob
In a new preface to this special edition of his critically acclaimed memoir, francois jacob recalls the events that brought him to cold spring harbor laboratory in the early 1960's and taught him much about phage biology and the informal ways of american .
Statue intérieure
François Jacob
Le jeu des possibles
François Jacob
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LeJeu des Possibles
Francois Jacob
Possible and the actual
François Jacob
Preface --myth and science --evolutionary tinkering --time and the invention of the future --.
Logic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life fran+ois jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the sixteenth century.
Jeu des possibles
François Jacob
Logique du vivant
François Jacob
La Logique du vivant
François Jacob
"le livre de françois jacob est la plus remarquable histoire de la biologie qui ait jamais été écrite.
Logic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
The logic of life
François Jacob
Logic of living systems
François Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
Gic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
Logic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
Logic of life
François Jacob
In the logic of life jacob looks at the way our understanding of biology has changed since the 16th century.
Logique du vivant
François Jacob
Logic of life
François Jacob
Die Logik des Lebenden
François Jacob
Logique du vivant
François Jacob
Leçon inaugurale
François Jacob
Viruses and genes
François Jacob
Bactéries lysogènes et la notion de provirus.
François Jacob
El Raton, La Mosca Y El Hombre
Francois Jacob
IAfrika
Francois Jacobus De Villliers
Fallen dreams
Francoise Jacob
How could she leave all her past behind?
État des travaux sur l'histoire de la Chine de 316 à 589, en langue occidentale
Françoise Vitali-Jacob

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