Agassiz's Legacy : Scientists' Reflections on the Value of Field Experience.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (452 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Natural Sciences at the End of the Twentieth Century -- 2 The World War II Generation -- WILLIAM McFARLAND -- HOLGER W. JANNASCH -- HENRY JOSEPH THOMPSON -- EUGENE KOZLOFF -- ELIZABETH BUNCE -- JOHN H. RYTHER -- JOHN M. KINGSBURY -- JOHN VERNBERG -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 3 The Silent Generation of the 1950s -- STEPHEN A. WAINWRIGHT -- FREDERICK NAGLE -- CARL BOWIN -- ALAN KOHN -- JAMES M. McLELLAND -- B. CLARK BURCHFIEL -- STEPHEN C. PORTER -- DANIEL JEAN STANLEY -- IAN GUNN MACINTYRE -- PETER W. GLYNN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 4 The Sputnik Generation: The 1960s -- MIMI KOEHL -- PAUL R. PINET -- PARK S. NOBEL -- PETER F. SALE -- JAMES G. MORIN -- IAN STIRLING -- YOSSI LOYA -- DAPHNE FAUTIN -- ROLF P. M. BAK -- DONALD C. POTTS -- ROBERT R. WARNER -- PAMELA REID -- PETER MOLNAR -- PAUL F. HOFFMAN -- LAURENCE P. MADIN -- PETER H. WIEBE -- JAMES T. CALLAHAN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 5 The Last of the Golden Years: The 1970s -- MARGARET McFALL-NGAI -- JOHN DACEY -- RICHARD ALLEY -- C. DREW HARVELL -- MICHAEL DONOGHUE -- PATRICK D. NUNN -- CONSTANCE SOJA -- DENNIS HUBBARD -- MYRA SHULMAN -- PHILLIP LOBEL -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 6 The Lean Years: The 1980s -- GABRIELLE NEVITT -- DINA FONSECA -- PETER CLIFT -- JOSHUA SLADEK NOWLIS -- KARLA PARSONS HUBBARD -- ELLEN PRAGER -- GRETE K. HOVELSRUD-BRODA -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 7 Natural Sciences at the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Scientists -- Interviews. Science -- Fieldwork. Science -- History -- 20th century. Research -- History -- 20th century.