Biographical Memoirs

Biographical Memoirs

Volume 78

  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309070355
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309569859
  • Place of publication:  United States
  • Year of digital publication: 2000
  • Month: November
  • Pages: 376
  • Language: English

Biographic Memoirs: Volume 78 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
  • ROBERT COOLEY ELDERFIELD
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GERTRUDE B. ELION
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • EDWARD VAUGHAN EVARTS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • EDWARD C. FRANKLIN
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CLIFFORD GROBSTEIN
    • GROWING UP—BRILLIANCE SEEN EARLY
    • THE EARLY RESEARCH YEARS—BACKGROUND TO SUCCESS
    • THE CORE YEARS—ACTION AT A DISTANCE
    • SCIENTIST AS TEACHER
    • AN IMPORTANT SIDE PATH—REORGANIZING BIOLOGY
    • A NATURAL CULMINATION—SCIENCE AND SOCIAL VALUES
    • ACADEMIC LEADER AND MEDIATOR
    • THE PRIVATE MAN AND PUBLIC RECOGNITION
    • A FULL LIFE SUMMED UP
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • JEROME CLARKE HUNSAKER
    • HONORS AND AWARDS
    • CAREER CHRONOLOGY
    • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • PHILIP F. LOW
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ROBERT FRANKLIN MEHL
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ROBERT SANDERSON MULLIKEN
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • WILLIAM D. PHILLIPS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • EDWARD MILLS PURCELL
    • EARLY YEARS
    • COLLEGE YEARS
    • THE MIT RADIATION LABORATORY
    • AFTER WORLD WAR II
    • ASTROPHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • REED CLARK ROLLINS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • STANLEY SCHACHTER
    • NOTES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GLENN THEODORE SEABORG
    • 1912-1942: EARLY LIFE, EDUCATION, AND MARRIAGE
    • 1942-1961: SEPARATION OF PLUTONIUM AND DISCOVERY OF ELEMENTS 95-102
    • 1961-1971: THE WASHINGTON, D.C. YEARS
    • 1971-99: RETURN TO BERKELEY
    • SOME PERSONAL REMINISCENCES
    • GENERAL REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GEORGE FREDERICK SPRAGUE
    • PERSONAL HISTORY
    • PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
    • PUBLIC SERVICE
    • FOREIGN SERVICE
    • HONORS AND AWARDS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ROBERT JULIUS TRUMPLER
    • CHILDHOOD AND EDUCATION
    • SCIENTIFIC WORK
    • LIFE ON MT. HAMILTON AND AT BERKELEY
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
    • GEORGE WALD
  • REFERENCES
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • JOHN C. WARNER
    • SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
    • EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY
    • CIVIC ACTIVITIES
    • HONORS AND AWARDS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
      • WITH GRADUATE STUDENTS
      • OTHER SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
      • ON EDUCATION AND SOCIETY
  • JEROME BERT WIESNER
    • WORLD WAR II AND THE POSTWAR YEARS
    • THE WASHINGTON YEARS
    • PROVOST AND PRESIDENT OF MIT
    • THE MACARTHUR FOUNDATION
    • FINAL YEARS
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ALFRED P. WOLF
    • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

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