Biographic Memoirs: Volume 68 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
- JACOB AALL BONNEVIE BJERKNES
- FAMILY BACKGROUND
- IN LEIPZIG DURING WORLD WAR I
- THE BERGEN SCHOOL
- THE UPPER WAVE
- WAR YEARS
- A NEW METEOROLOGY DEPARTMENT
- AIR-SEA INTERACTION ON A GLOBAL SCALE
- CONCLUSION
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- HUBERT MORSE BLALOCK, JR.
- REFERENCES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- MIN CHUEH CHANG
- PERSONAL HISTORY
- PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
- PERSONAL COMMENTS BY THE AUTHOR
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- GEORGE CONSTANTIN COTZIAS
- FREDERICK RUSSELL EGGAN
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- WALTER M.ELSASSER
- BACKGROUND AND YOUTH
- THE ROAD TO SCIENCE
- THE WORLD OF GOTTINGEN
- THE TROUBLED YEARS
- SKETCHES FROM BERLIN
- THE CONVERSION OF A RATIONALIST
- RUE PIERRE CURIE, PARIS
- PASSAGE TO THE NEW WORLD
- EARTH SCIENCE
- WORLD WAR II AND THE POSTWAR YEARS
- BIOLOGICAL WORK
- NOTE
- HONORS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
- GEOPHYSICS
- THEORETICAL BIOLOGY
- AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL
- EARNEST ALBERT HOOTON
- EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
- A RECORD OF RESEARCH
- MILITARY AND CIVILIAN APPLICATIONS
- OTHER LITERARY CONTRIBUTIONS
- HOOTON AND HIS PH.D. STUDENTS
- HOOTON’S PLACE IN NATURE
- THE LAST YEARS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- ARTHUR S.KING
- HERMAN FRANCIS MARK
- EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
- KAISER WILHELM INSTITUTE (1922–26)
- I.G.FARBENINDUSTRIE
- VIENNA (1932–38)
- THE AMERICAN YEARS (1938–92)
- NOTE
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- BARBARA MCCLINTOCK
- EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
- PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- IRVINE HEINLY PAGE
- HONORS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- WILLIAM CUMMING ROSE
- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE
- RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- PERSONAL TRAITS
- RECOGNITION AND AWARDS
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- CARL FREDERIC SCHMIDT
- RESEARCH
- CHINESE DRUGS
- RESPIRATORY AND CIRCULATORY REFLEXES
- CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW
- RENAL CIRCULATION
- MISCELLANEOUS
- AVIATION AND SPACE MEDICINE
- HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS
- GENERAL
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- JOHN CLARK SHEEHAN
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- WILLIAM BRADFORD SHOCKLEY
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- EDWARD HOLLAND SPICER
- A FIRST TRY AT COLLEGE
- ARCHEOLOGY TAKES OVER
- STUDYING SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY AT CHICAGO
- ARIZONA, WASHINGTON, AND ARIZONA AGAIN
- THE FRUITFUL FIFTIES
- EDITING AND OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- FURTHER READINGS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY (not including reviews)
- GEORGE STREISINGER
- PERSONAL HISTORY
- PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- HAROLD CLAYTON UREY
- UREY’S EARLY LIFE UP TO HIS ENTRANCE TO GRADUATE SCHOOL IN BERKELEY
- FROM CHEMICAL PHYSICS TO ISOTOPE GEOLOGY
- DISCOVERY OF DEUTERIUM
- THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ISOTOPIC SUBSTANCES
- ISOTOPES AS TRACERS
- PALEOTEMPERATURES
- THE WAR YEARS, 1939–44: THE ATOMIC BOMB
- COSMOCHEMISTRY
- THE LA JOLLA YEARS
- UREY’S PERSONAL LIFE AND HIS POLITICAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
- HAROLD CLAYTON UREY
- EDUCATION
- PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
- HONORS, PRIZES, AND AWARDS
- HONORARY DEGREES
- PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- CLUBS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- CARROLL MILTON WILLIAMS
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- JERROLD R.ZACHARIAS
- EARLY YEARS
- RESEARCH AT COLUMBIA
- THE WAR YEARS
- NUCLEAR SCIENCE, ATOMIC BEAMS, AND ATOMIC CLOCKS
- DEFENSE STUDIES
- EDUCATION REFORM
- HONORS AND AWARDS
- SCIENCE, DEFENSE, AND EDUCATION
- NOTES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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