Biographic Memoirs: Volume 51 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
- Abraham Adrian Albert
- PH.D. STUDENTS OF A. A. ALBERT
- Bibliography
- Leonard Carmichael
- Lemuel Roscoe Cleveland
- Lester Reynold Dragstedt
- DRAGSTEDT'S VIEWS OF SURGICAL TRAINING AND HOW HE BECAME A SURGEON
- DRAGSTEDT'S GASTRIC SECRETORY STUDIES
- GASTRIC FISTULA STUDIES
- VAGOTOMY STUDIES
- THE ANTRAL EXCLUSION OPERATION
- DRAGSTEDT REJECTED AUTOINTOXICATION AS THE LETHAL FACTOR IN OBSTRUCTION
- CANINE LIVER AUTOLYSIS
- DRAGSTEDT AND THE PARATHYROIDS
- PANCREATIC STUDIES
- DRAGSTEDT SUCCEEDS PHEMISTER AS SURGICAL CHAIRMAN
- DRAGSTEDT'S 1954 APPRAISAL OF HIS SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS
- RETIREMENT FROM CHAIRMANSHIP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
- PERSONAL HEALTH CHALLENGES
- DRAGSTEDT JOINS HIS PROTEGE WOODWARD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Degrees
- Honorary Degrees
- University Appointments
- Northwestern University
- Memberships in American Organizations and Societies
- Honorary Memberships in Foreign Organizations and Societies
- American Honors and Awards
- FOREIGN HONORS AND AWARDS
- Selected Bibliography
- Albert Einstein
- William Maurice Ewing
- CHILDHOOD, 1906-1922
- A STUDENT AT THE RICE INSTITUTE, 1922-1929
- THE 1930'S SEISMOLOGY AT SEA
- THE WAR, 1940-1946
- THE LAMONT GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY AND VEMA
- SEISMOLOGY AT SEA
- TOPOGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTS OF THE OCEAN FLOOR
- SEA-FLOOR SPREADING AND PLATE TECTONICS
- CAUSES OF ICE AGES
- LUNAR SEISMOLOGY
- OTHER INVESTIGATIONS
- THE MOVE TO GALVESTON
- PERSONALITY AND ACHIEVEMENT
- REFERENCES
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Awards and Memberships
- Honorary Degrees
- Bibliography
- Alfred Irving Hallowell
- EDUCATION
- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRIBUTIONS
- POSITIONS, SERVICES, AND HONORS
- PERSONAL STYLE
- Bibliography
- Herbert Spencer Harned
- Walter Abraham Jacobs
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Awards
- Professional and Honorary Societies
- Bibliography
- Robert Kho-Seng Lim
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Degrees
- Professional Record
- Professional and Honorary Societies
- Military Record
- Decorations
- Bibliography
- Alfred Lee Loomis
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Honorary Degrees
- Awards and Medals
- Boards of Trustees
- Scientific Societies
- Administrative Posts
- Bibliography
- Howard Percy Robertson
- BEGINNINGS
- CAREER POSITIONS
- MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS, AND THE UNIVERSE
- WORLD WAR II AND SCIENCE
- Bibliography
- Ernest Harry Vestine
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Education
- Professional Positions
- Professional Societies
- Honors
- Bibliography
- William Barry Wood, Jr.
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Professional and Honorary Societies
- Bibliography
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