附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-318) and index.
Chromosomes: Family and childhood (1905-1917): Smell of skunk -- Discovering the world: Rome and high school (1917-1922): Scent of Florentine wisteria -- The education of a physicist (1922-1928): Scent of Roman hay and Alpine snow -- Scientific springtime (1928-1936): Smell of Amsterdam's canals -- On my own: Professor at Palermo (1936-1938): Scent of orange blossoms -- In the New World: Refugee at Berkeley (1938-1943): Smell of cyclotron oil -- Los Alamos: The fateful mesa (1943-1946): Smell of piñones -- Returns: Science and struggle, Berkeley and Italy (1946-1950): Smell of hydrogen sulfide, acque albule -- Ripening crops (1950-1954): Smell of ripe wheat -- Triumphs and tragedies (1954-1982): Odor of laurel and cypress.
