Table of Contents:
  • Herman F. Mark : the early years, 1895-1926 / G. Allan Stahl
  • Reminiscences of the early twenties / Rudolf Brill
  • A short history of polymer science / G. Allan Stahl
  • The science of macromolecules : evolution and early elaborations / Robert Simha
  • Polymer science through the fifties / C.S. Marvel
  • Herman F. Mark : the Geheimrat / G. Allan Stahl
  • Herman F. Mark : the man / Hans Mark
  • Herman F. Mark and the structure of crystals / Linus Pauling
  • Salute to Herman F. Mark / Maurice Morton
  • Herman F. Mark : the continuing invasion / G. Allan Stahl
  • Polymer education and the Mark connection / Charles E. Carraher, Jr.
  • The interfacial macromolecule / F.R. Eirich
  • Polymers in the world of tomorrow / W.O. Baker
  • Achievements and predicted developments in enzyme engineering / Ephraim Katchalski-Katzir
  • Polymeric monolayers and liposomes as models for biomembranes and cells / Bernd Hupfer and Helmut Ringsdorf
  • Auto-acceleration in free-radical polymerizations under precipitating conditions / Adolphe Chapiro
  • New graft copolymerizations onto cellulosic fibers / Bengt Rånby and Cenita Rodehed
  • Fifty years of polystyrene / Heinz G. Pohlemann and Adolf Echte
  • Morphology of polymers: some industrial aspects / J. Brandrup, K.H. Burg, and H. Cherdron
  • Block copolymers : maturation of an old concept into a versatile modern tool / P. Teyssie
  • Current perceptions of Sino-U.S. Trade / Julian M. Sobin.