Biographical Memoirs -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Lloyd Viel Berkner -- THE EARLY YEARS -- CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF TERRESTRIAL, MANAGEMENT (1933-39) -- THE POST-WAR YEARS (1946-51) -- ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES YEARS (1951-60) -- BERKNER'S ROLE IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE -- GRADUATE RESEARCH CENTER OF THE SOUTHWEST -- LLOYD BERKNER, THE MAN -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography -- Robert Bigham Brode -- EDUCATION -- PREWAR RESEARCH AND TEACHING -- WAR SERVICE -- POSTWAR TEACHING AND RESEARCH -- ACADEMIC STATESMANSHIP -- HONORS AND AWARDS -- Selected Bibliography -- Karl Taylor Compton -- THE EARLY YEARS (1887-1918) -- PRINCETON YEARS (1915-30) -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (1930-54) -- WORLD WAR II: COOPERATION WITH THE MILITARY -- HONORS AND AWARDS -- IN CONCLUSION -- NOTE -- Selected Bibliography -- Clyde Hamilton Coombs -- BIOGRAPHY -- HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS -- Selected Bibliography -- Carl Ferdinand Cori -- EUROPE (1896-1922) -- BUFFALO, NEW YORK (1922-31): STATE INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF MALIGNANT DISEASES-ROSWELL PARK MEMORIAL INSTITUTE -- Regulation of Glucose Concentration in the Blood -- Influential Publications -- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, ST. LOUIS (1931-45) -- Phosphorylase-The Cori Ester -- Polysaccharides and Phosphorylase a and b -- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, ST. LOUIS (1945-66) -- Glycogen Structure and the Regulation of Carbohydrate Metabolism -- The Action of Insulin -- Glycogen-storage Diseases -- THE LATER YEARS: BOSTON (1966-84) -- Enzyme Synthesis and Gene Expression -- NOTE -- Selected Bibliography -- Gerty Theresa Cori -- THIS I BELIEVE -- NOTES -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS -- Degrees -- Professional Appointments -- Honors -- Selected Bibliography -- John Holmes Dingle -- NOTE -- Selected Bibliography -- Harvey Fletcher -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography.

Robert Minard Garrels -- Selected Bibliography -- Hollis Dow Hedberg -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography -- Dwight Joyce Ingle -- EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE -- INGLE AND THE NEW FIELD OF ENDOCRINOLOGY -- PERSPECTIVES IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE AND THE ETHICS OF RESEARCH -- AWARDS AND HONORS -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography -- Solomon Lefschetz -- PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL HISTORY -- LEFSCHETZ AND ALBEGRAIC GEOMETRY -- LEFSCHETZ THE TOPOLOGIST -- LEFSCHETZ AND ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS -- NOTES -- Bibliography of S. Lefschetz -- AUXILIARY REFERENCES -- Arthur Weever Melton -- EDUCATION -- PRE-WAR RESEARCH -- MILITARY PSYCHOLOGY -- HUMAN PERFORMANCE CENTER -- Selected Bibliography -- Elvin Charles Stakman -- PUBLICATIONS -- MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC AND LEARNED SOCIETIES, AND HONORS AND AWARDS -- Selected Bibliography -- Otto Struve -- EARLY YEARS -- YERKES YEARS -- POST-YERKES YEARS -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography -- Norbert Wiener -- ORIGIN -- EDUCATION -- POSTDOCTORAL YEARS -- CENTRAL DECADE I: 1919-29 -- CENTRAL DECADE II: 1930-40 -- PRIORITY TO APPLICATIONS (1940-64) -- CYBERNETICS -- BROWNIAN MOTION IN PERSPECTIVE -- HARMONIC ANALYSIS IN PERSPECTIVE -- PERSONAL AND SOCIAL LIFE -- ACADEMIC CAREER -- EPILOGUE -- CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY -- Selected Bibliography -- DOCTORAL STUDENTS OF NORBERT WIENER -- Perry William Wilson -- Selected Bibliography -- Clark Wissler -- EARLY LIFE -- PROFESSIONAL LIFE -- Definition of Culture -- Culture Area -- Culture Pattern -- Age and Area -- Universal Pattern of Culture -- Archeology and Physical Anthropology -- SOURCES AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS 20 -- Honorary Degrees -- Offices in Professional Societies -- Memberships (Honorary) -- Memberships (Additional) -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography -- Wendell Phillips Woodring -- Selected Bibliography.

Frederik William Holder Zachariasen -- THE MAN -- THE SCIENCE -- Mineralogical Crystals -- Inorganic Crystals -- Groups in Crystals -- Borate Groups -- Atomic and Ionic Radii -- Glass -- Liquid Structure -- The 5f Elements -- Diffraction Theory -- Melting Points -- Superconductivity -- SUMMARY -- Selected Bibliography -- Cumulative Index.