Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
by Oliver Sacks
In Uncle Tungsten, Oliver Sacks revisits the memories of a chemical boyhood and the curiosity that drew him toward science. Blending personal recollection with reflections on chemistry, this memoir offers an intimate portrait of early learning and the enduring power of intellectual fascination.
About This Book
Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood is a memoir by Oliver Sacks centered on his early fascination with chemistry.
The book looks back on a formative period of scientific curiosity and the experiences that shaped Sacks’s interest in the subject.
Personal memory and scientific reflection come together in a work about learning, discovery, and the making of a chemical imagination.
This edition contains 337 pages and measures approximately 4 1/2 by 8 inches.
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