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Candid science : conversations with famous chemists /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hargittai, István
Other Authors: Hargittai, Magdolna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Imperial College Press ; [2000]
Subjects:
Chemists > Biography.
Chemists > Interviews.
Chemistry > History > 20th century.
Discoveries in science > History > 20th century.
Chemists.
Chemistry.
Science.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Linus Pauling
  • Great Soviet resonance controversy
  • Erwin Chargaff
  • Quotable Chargaff
  • Frank H. Westheimer
  • Gertrude B. Elion
  • Carl Djerassi
  • Paul J. Scheuer
  • Ayhan Ulubelen
  • John W. Cornforth
  • Quotable Cornforth
  • Vladimir Prelog
  • Derek H.R. Barton
  • Odd Hassel
  • Michael J.S. Dewar
  • John A. Pople
  • Roald Hoffmann
  • Kenichi Fukui
  • Milton Orchin
  • F. Albert Cotton
  • The Beginnings of multiple metal-metal bonds
  • Herbert C. Brown
  • George A. Olah
  • John D. Roberts
  • Richard R. Ernst
  • Eiji Osawa
  • Elena G. Galpern and Ivan V. Stakevich
  • Harold W. Kroto
  • The Fuller connection
  • Richard E. Smalley
  • Robert F. Curl
  • Wofgang Krt̃schmer
  • Robert L. Whetten
  • Philip E. Eaton
  • R. Stephen Berry
  • What turned you to chemistry?
  • Kenneth S. Pitzer
  • F. Sherwood Rowland
  • Nikolai N. Semenov
  • George Porter
  • Ahmed H. Zewail
  • Name index.