Hargittai, Istvǹ.
Drive and curiosity : what fuels the passion for science / Istvǹ Hargittai ; foreword by Carl Djerassi.
Uncovers a singular personality characteristic, motivational factor, or circumstance that, in addition to their extraordinary drive and curiosity, led fifteen eminent scientists to achieve some of the most notable discoveries of the twentieth century.
Scientists -- Intellectual life.
Discoveries in science.