The emperor of scent : a story of perfume, obsession, and the last mystery of the senses
Burr, Chandler, 1963-2003
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Scientist Luca Turin was born with an uncannily powerful nose, able to distinguish the components of any scent. He noticed that the solution to the mystery of every other sense has led to a Nobel Prize. Why should smell be any different? This title recounts how he solved this great mystery.
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Imprint:
London : Heinemann, 2003.
Collation:
xi, 480 p. : ill., music ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780434011568 (hbk)
Dewey class:
612.86092612.86
Local class:
612.86
Language:
English
BRN:
1949451
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