Percy Lavon Julian
Subtitle: pioneering chemist
By: by Darlene R. Stille.
Series: Signature lives
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
ISBN-13: 9780756540890
Subjects: Julian, Percy Lavon, -- 1899-1975 -- Juvenile literature; Chemists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; African American chemists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: 112 p. : 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Take heart; title: Life in the pre-civil rights south; title: A thirst for learning; title: The Vienna experience; title: The first great triumph; title: Soybean scientist; title: A wonderful accident; title: The cortisone story; title: A lab of his own; title: Life and times; title: Life at a glance.