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Biographical Memoirs : Volume 68.

Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 1996Copyright date: ©1995Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (457 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780309564403
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Biographical MemoirsDDC classification:
  • 509.22
LOC classification:
  • Q141 -- .N2 Vol. 68 1995eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- 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 -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 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 -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 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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Intro -- 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 -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 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 -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 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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