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Biographical memoirs. Volume 58.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scientists--United States.
- Scientists.
- Science--United States--Biography.
- Science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (550 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1989.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Biographic Memoirs Volume 58 contains short biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Biographical Memoirs
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Percival Bailey
- Selected Bibliography
- Eric Glendinning Ball
- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS
- Chronology
- Memberships
- Jens Christian Clausen
- CONFESSIONS AND OPINIONS OF AN ECOLOGIST OF SORTS
- Personal Background
- At the Royal Agricultural College, Copenhagen, 1921-1931
- With the Carnegie Institution of Washington at Stanford, 1931
- Ecotype and Varied Environment Studies
- Evolution of Genetic Barriers
- Stages in the Evolution of Species
- Apomixis
- Genetic Structure of Ecological Races
- Balance Between Variation and Coherence
- Evolution of Communities
- The Search for the Differentiating Processes
- The Future of Ecology
- CHRONOLOGY
- Carleton Stevens Coon
- PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: RACIAL ADAPTATIONS
- CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
- EXCAVATIONS AND FIELDWORK
- WORLD WAR II
- TEACHER, COLLEAGUE, FRIEND
- FURTHER READINGS
- Rene Jules Dubos
- Awards And Memberships
- Honorary Degrees
- John Ray Dunning
- FAMILY BACKGROUND
- NEUTRON RESEARCH
- PERSONALITY
- CYCLOTRON
- FISSION OF URANIUM
- THE CHAIN REACTION
- LETTER TO NIER
- FISSION OF U235
- NEVIS CYCLOTRON
- DEAN OF ENGINEERING
- MEDAL OF MERIT
- PUBLIC SERVICE
- Arie Jan Haagen-Smit
- CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
- SMOG AND MICROCHEMISTRY
- Boards And Committees
- Honors And Awards
- Professional Societies
- Harry Frederick Harlow
- ACADEMIC YEARS
- PRIMATE LABORATORIES AND RESEARCH
- OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Charles Heidelberger
- EARLY YEARS
- RESEARCH CAREER.
- CARCINOGENIC POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
- TRANSFORMATION OF CELLS IN CULTURE
- CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY
- PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
- TEACHING
- FAMILY AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
- PATENTS
- Moses Kunitz
- Robert Helmer MacArthur
- Margaret Mead
- THE CAREER
- THE WORK
- THE PERSON
- David Nachmansohn
- HONORS
- Harry F. Olson
- Degrees And Honorary Degrees
- Oscar Knefler Rice
- Dickinson Woodruff Richards
- FAMILY BACKGROUND: CHILDHOOD, SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE EDUCATION
- MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAINING (189 ...
- EARLY CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS (1928-1932)
- THIRTY YEARS OF COLLABORATION WITH A. COURNAND (1932-1961)
- Charles Donald Shane
- LIFE HISTORY
- RESEARCH
- ADMINISTRATION
- ECHELLE SPECTROGRAPH
- OTHER ASPECTS
- FAMILY LIFE
- RETIREMENT YEARS
- William Christopher Stadie
- Cumulative Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610214686
- 9781280214684
- 1280214686
- 9780309597456
- 0309597455
- 9780585272818
- 0585272816
- OCLC:
- 45729891
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