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Biographical Memoirs.
Title:
Biographical Memoirs.
Author:
Staff, National Academy of Sciences.
ISBN:
9780309599047
Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Contents:
Biographical Memoirs -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Roger Adams -- Bibliography -- Alfred Blalock -- MEDICAL EDUCATION -- RESEARCH AT VANDERBILT -- THE BALTIMORE PERIOD -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- Degrees -- Honorary Degrees -- Hospital and University Appointments -- Professional and Honorary Societies -- Foreign Societies -- Committees -- Editorships -- Awards -- Selected Bibliography -- Ira Sprague Bowen -- FAMILY BACKGROUND AND SCHOOLING -- RESEARCH AND TEACHING -- THE 200-INCH TELESCOPE PROJECT -- THE WAR YEARS -- OBSERVATORY ADMINISTRATION -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- Degrees -- Professional Appointments -- Professional And Honorary Societies -- Awards -- Bibliography -- Ralph Erskine Cleland -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- Degrees -- Academic Positions -- Editorial Positions -- Awards -- Professional And Honorary Affiliations -- Bibliography -- William David Coolidge -- REFERENCES -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- Medals and Awards -- Honorary Degrees -- Society Memberships -- Honorary Memberships -- Corresponding Memberships -- Selected Bibliography -- PATENTS -- Alfred Edwards Emerson -- Bibliography -- Ralph Waldo Gerard -- Bibliography -- John Heysham Gibbon, Jr. -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- Degrees -- Honorary Degrees -- Military Service -- Hospital and University Appointments -- Visiting Professorships and Lectureships -- Learned Society Memberships -- Honorary Memberships -- Editorial Board Memberships -- Committee Memberships -- Awards -- Bibliography -- Chester Ray Longwell -- Bibliography -- Alfred Sherwood Romer -- Bibliography -- John Clarke Slater -- Bibliography -- Stephen P. Timoshenko -- THE EARLY YEARS AT WESTINGHOUSE -- CONCLUSION -- Bibliography -- RELATED BOOKS -- Richard Baldwin Turner -- THE SCIENTIFIC WORK OF R. B. TURNER -- Bibliography -- David Locke Webster II -- FAMILY DATA -- CHILDHOOD.

EDUCATION AND RELATED MATTERS -- RESEARCH BEGINNINGS -- WORLD WAR I -- TO STANFORD UNIVERSITY -- STANFORD PROBLEMS AND EVENTS -- THE TEACHING PHYSICIST -- RESEARCH IN X-RAY PHYSICS -- WORLD WAR II -- WRITING TASKS -- RETIREMENT AND THEREAFTER -- SAILING AND FLYING -- IN CONCLUSION -- Bibliography.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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