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Petty Adelaar

Author of Chaos: Making a New Science

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Chaos: Making a New Science (1987) — Translator, some editions — 6,955 copies
Alan Turing: The Enigma (1983) — Translator, some editions — 2,385 copies
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (2010) — Translator, some editions — 2,029 copies
How to Cure a Fanatic (2004) — Translator, some editions — 456 copies
Homer's the Iliad and the Odyssey: A Biography (2007) — Translator, some editions — 356 copies
A Glorious Accident: Understanding Our Place in the Cosmic Puzzle (1993) — Translator, some editions — 221 copies

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Canonical name
Adelaar, Petty
Birthdate
1953-04-16
Gender
female
Nationality
Netherlands
Birthplace
Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Occupations
translator
Organizations
Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau (SCP)
Short biography
Patty Adelaar vertaalt sinds 1987 literaire non-fictie uit het Engels, aanvankelijk populair wetenschappelijk werk, bijvoorbeeld over chaos en complexiteitstheorie, later werken op filosofisch gebied en biografieën.

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