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Lawrence P. Lessing is an award-winning science writer. A native of Buffalo, New York, he started his career as a newspaper man in Pittsburgh. There he was a correspondent for ''Time'' magazine. He was a long-time member of the board of editors of ''Fortune'' magazine, where he contributed articles on electronics, jet propulsion, automation, metallurgy. From 1953 to 1955, he was an editor and contributor to ''Scientific American''. Lessing won the 1965 AAAS-Westinghouse Science Journalism Award for his article in ''Fortune'' on the causes of earthquakes.〔(AAAS History and archives – Lawrence Lessing )〕 Lessing is the author of three books, ''Man of High Fidelity: Edwin Howard Armstrong'' (1956), ''Understanding Chemistry'' (1957), and ''DNA: at the core of life itself'' (1967). He was for some time on the editorial board of ''Fortune'' magazine and was a vigorous opponent of government interference with and distortion of scientific fact (see, for instance, his essay "In Defense of Science", and "Man of High Fidelity"). ==Lessing's works== *''Man of High Fidelity: Edwin Howard Armstrong'' Lawrence Lessing. Lippincott; (1956) ASIN B0007DVUK4 *''Understanding Chemistry''. Lawrence Lessing. Interscience Publishers (1957) ISBN 978-0-451-02260-8 *''DNA: At the Core of Life Itself'' Lawrence P. Lessing. Macmillan Publishing Company (1967) ISBN 978-0-02-571590-5 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lawrence Lessing」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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