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Biographical Memoirs

Volume 76

  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309064347
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309569132
  • Place of publication:  United States
  • Year of digital publication: 1999
  • Month: April
  • Pages: 383
  • Language: English

Biographic Memoirs: Volume 76 contains the biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences and bibliographies of their published works. Each biographical essay was written by a member of the Academy familiar with the professional career of the deceased. For historical and bibliographical purposes, these volumes are worth returning to time and again.

  • Biographical Memoirs
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • SAMUEL KING ALLISON
    • FAMILY AND EARLY YEARS
    • X RAYS
    • WARTIME ACTIVITIES
    • POSTWAR SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP
    • NUCLEAR AND ATOMIC PHYSICS
    • STUDENTS
    • LAST YEARS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • KENNETH TOMPKINS BAINBRIDGE
    • FAMILY BACKGROUND
    • COLLEGE YEARS
    • THE YEARS BEFORE WORLD WAR II
    • THE WAR YEARS
    • RETURN TO ACADEMIC LIFE
    • CONCLUSION
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • VALENTINE BARGMANN
    • NOTE
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ROBERT W.BRIGGS
    • EARLY PERSONAL HISTORY
    • RESEARCH CONTRIBUTIONS
    • HONORS AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS
    • CODA
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • THEODORE L.CAIRNS
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • BRUCE CHALMERS
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • KATHERINE ESAU
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • MAXWELL FINLAND
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • BENO GUTENBERG
    • HONORS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • MARY R.HAAS
    • BRIEF SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL CAREER
    • PHONOLOGY BITS AMONG THE TUNICA
    • SOME MORPHOLOGICAL BITS IN TUNICA
    • A NOTE ON TUNICA SYNTAX AND TEXTS
    • A RESEARCH AND TEACHING SHIFT TO THAI
    • THAI TONES
    • A NOTE ON THAI WORDS AND SYNTAX
    • ON HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
    • ON LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GEORGE HENRY HEPTING
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • EDWIN C.KEMBLE
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • WILLEM JACOB LUYTEN
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ROBERT EUGENE MARSHAK
    • THE EARLY YEARS
    • THE WAR YEARS
    • THREE DECADES AT ROCHESTER
    • PRESIDENT OF CITY COLLEGE (1970–79)
    • THE BLACKSBURG YEARS
    • ENVOI
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • JEROME NAMIAS
    • FALL RIVER
    • FIRST METEOROLOGICAL JOB
    • MIT
    • EXTENDED-RANGE FORECASTS
    • WORLD WAR II
    • NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION
    • CONFLUENCE
    • INDEX CYCLE
    • LAND INFLUENCES
    • OCEAN INFLUENCES
    • SCRIPPS
    • SEASONAL FORECASTS
    • EDUCATION
    • AWARDS
    • SOCIETIES
    • NOTES
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • EDWARD PURDY NEY
    • THE EARLY YEARS
    • THE COSMIC RAY AND SKYHOOK BALLOON ERA
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CHRISTIAN HEINRICH FRIEDRICH PETERS
    • EARLY CAREER
    • TO AMERICA
    • DUDLEY OBSERVATORY
    • TO HAMILTON COLLEGE
    • VULCAN CONTROVERSY
    • THE TRANSIT TO VENUS
    • VULCAN AGAIN
    • STAR CATALOGS AND LAWSUITS
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • HOWARD ENSIGN SIMMONS, JR.
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GEORGE JOSEPH STIGLER
    • PERSONAL HISTORY
    • STIGLER AS SCIENTIST
      • HISTORY OF THOUGHT
      • PRICE THEORY
      • ECONOMIC REGULATION
    • STIGLER AS TEACHER
    • FINAL WORD
    • NOTES
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CLINTON NATHAN WOOLSEY
    • PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

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