Biographical Memoirs -- Copyright -- Contents -- PREFACE -- JOSEPH HALL BODINE -- EARLY LIFE -- DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA -- Melanoplus differentialis -- The Diapause Factor Theory -- Oxygen Consumption of Developing Eggs -- HONORS AND SERVICE TO SCIENCE -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ARTHUR CLAY COPE -- BRYN MAWR (1934-1940) -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (1945-1966) -- SCIENTIFIC WORK -- Cycloöctatetraene -- Transannular Hydrogen Migration and Valence Tautomerism -- Optical Isomers -- SERVICE TO THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY -- HONORS AND AWARDS -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY1 -- PHILIP JACKSON DARLINGTON, JR. -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- DARLINGTON IN THE FIELD -- CARABID BEETLES, MIMICRY, AND FLIGHTLESSNESS -- THE ORIGIN OF DOMINANT VERTEBRATE GROUPS -- IN CONCLUSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- JOHN FRANKLIN ENDERS -- EDUCATION AND EARLY CAREER -- MICROBIOLOGY AT HARVARD AND THE ZINSSER INFLUENCE (1925-1946) -- BOSTON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER (1947-1972) -- THE PRIVATE MAN -- SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS -- Pathogenic Bacteria and the Pneumococcus (1929-1937) -- Rickettsiae, Tissue Cultures, and Viruses (1937-1947) -- Poliomyelitis Virus (1948-1952) -- The Measles Vaccine (1954-1960) -- Virus and Host Cell: Interferon and Viral Oncogenesis (1959-1976) -- MAJOR AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- EDWARD CURTIS FRANKLIN -- LOVE OF NATURE -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS (1888-1903) -- STANFORD YEARS (1903-1937) -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- SELIG HECHT -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- PHOTORECEPTION STUDIES AND TRAVEL (1917-1926) -- COLUMBIA YEARS (1926-1947) -- War Work -- Educating the Public -- VISION RESEARCH -- Photoreception -- Color Vision -- Measuring Light Photons and Rod Stimulation -- THEORIST, WRITER, TEACHER -- THE PRIVATE MAN -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- LIBBIE HENRIETTA HYMAN.

THE SCIENTIFIC WORK OF LIBBIE HENRIETTA HYMAN -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- FRANCIS WHEELER LOOMIS -- EDUCATION AND EARLY YEARS -- NEW YORK UNIVERSITY: BAND SPECTRA OF DIATOMIC MOLECULES -- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA -- WORLD WAR II: THE RADIATION LABORATORY AT MIT -- RETURN TO ILLINOIS -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- JACOB MARSCHAK -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- THE 1920S: THE ECONOMICS OF INDUSTRY -- THE 1930S: DEMAND AND CAPITAL FORMATION -- New York (1938-1943) -- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO AND THE COWLES COMMISSION FOR RESEARCHIN ECONOMICS (1943-1955) -- The Economics of Information and Team Theory -- Stochastic Decision -- HONORS AND LATER LIFE -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- DONALD HOWARD MENZEL -- EARLY LIFE -- COLLEGE DAYS AND A CHANGE OF PLAN -- WIDE NEW HORIZONS AT PRINCETON -- AN OPPORTUNITY AT LICK OBSERVATORY -- PREWAR DAYS AT HARVARD OBSERVATORY -- TEACHER, DIPLOMAT, FRIEND -- WORLD WAR II AND ITS IMPACT -- AFTER THE WAR -- DIRECTOR OF THE HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY, LATER YEARS -- DONALD H. MENZEL-THE MAN -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- NATHAN M. NEWMARK -- EDUCATION AND EARLY CAREER -- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN -- THE WORLD'S EARTHQUAKE ENGINEER -- HONORS AND AWARDS -- IN CONCLUSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- LARS ONSAGER -- NORWAY (1903-1925) -- ZÜRICH (1926-1928) -- JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (1928) -- BROWN UNIVERSITY (1928-1933) -- YALE-THE PREWAR YEARS (1933-1939) -- YALE-THE MIDDLE YEARS (1940-1947) -- YALE-THE LATER YEARS (1949-1972) -- CORAL GABLES (1972-1976) -- RETROSPECT -- APPOINTMENTS -- DEGREES -- HONORARY DEGREES -- MEDALS AND PRIZES -- ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS AND DISTINCTIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ALEXANDER PETRUNKEVITCH -- THE UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG (1899-1903) -- The Honeybee -- Petrunkevitch's Fixing Fluid -- YALE UNIVERSITY (1910-1964) -- POLITICAL ACTIVIST -- RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS -- Oligocene Amber Spiders.

Paleozoic Arachnids -- PHILOSOPHER -- AWARDS AND HONORS -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- KENNETH BRYAN RAPER -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- WASHINGTON, D.C.: THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S DIVISION OF SOILMICROBIOLOGY -- HARVARD YEARS (1933-1935) -- PEORIA (1940-1953) -- Penicillin -- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT MADISON (1953-1987) -- HONORS AND PUBLIC SERVICE -- CONCLUSION -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- BOARDS AND COMMITTEES -- Selected Bibliography -- FRANCIS W. REICHELDERFER -- EDUCATION AND EARLY YEARS -- THE NORWEGIAN SCHOOL AND NAVY AEROLOGY -- BERGEN, NORWAY (1931) -- CHIEF OF THE U.S. WEATHER BUREAU -- Cloud Seeding and Rainmaking -- Computers and Numerical Weather Forecasting -- Satellites, Radiation Sensing, and International Meteorology -- HONORS AND AWARDS -- IN CONCLUSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- WILLIAM JACOB ROBBINS -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- Christine Chapman Robbins and the Robbins Family -- THE INTERIM YEARS: 1916-1919 -- THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI (1919-1938) -- THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN (1938-1958) -- Cleaning House -- Harding Research Laboratory -- FAIRCHILD TROPICAL GARDEN, FLORIDA -- RESEARCH -- Root Tips -- pH -- Fungi (1935-1945) -- The Rockefeller University -- EDUCATOR AND TEACHER -- FISHERMAN: QUARTET CAMP, MAINE -- LAST DAYS -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- MAN AND SCIENTIST -- SERVICE TO THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GEORGE GAYLORD SIMPSON -- AS I KNEW HIM -- A BIT OF FAMILY HISTORY -- THE EXPLORATORY SCIENTIST -- The Biogeography of the Americas -- Theories of Evolution -- Taxonomy -- Fieldwork -- HISTORIAN AND EDUCATOR -- THE SOCIETY OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY -- FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES -- IN CONCLUSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- OWEN HARDING WANGENSTEEN -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- SURGEON-IN-CHIEF, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HOSPITALS (1930-1967).

WANGENSTEEN AS MEDICAL HISTORIAN -- HONORS, AWARDS, AND SERVICE TO SCIENCE -- Selected Bibliography -- HENRY STEPHENS WASHINGTON -- IGNEOUS ROCK NOMENCLATURE AND CLASSIFICATION -- CROSS, IDDINGS, PIRSSON, AND WASHINGTON: THE CIPW NORM -- THE DARK YEARS (1906-1912) -- GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY OF THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON -- HONORS AND SERVICE TO THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY -- WASHINGTON THE SCIENTIST AS HIS CONTEMPORARIES SAW HIM -- WASHINGTON THE MAN AS HIS CONTEMPORARIES SAW HIM -- REFERENCES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Post Scriptum -- HOWEL WILLIAMS -- EDUCATION AND CAREER -- FIELD WORK AND MAJOR PUBLICATIONS -- IN CONCLUSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CUMULATIVE INDEX.