Against the tide an autobiographical account of a professional outsider /

"In this book Leslie Woods tells the story of his life from fisherman's son in New Zealand to Head of the Mathematical Institute at Oxford University." "He escaped from a trade school by winning a scholarship to university, and then ran away from home to join the RNZAF, and later...

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Main Author: Woods, L. C. 1922-2007.
Other Authors: EBSCOhost.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Philadelphia : Institute of Physics Pub., 2000.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 319 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs.
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