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The best minds in chemistry and related fields tell their stories, including Nobel laureates
Includes culture, history, discoveries, and the human side of science
Easy reading with copious illustrations
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (55 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Interviews
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Front Matter
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Chemical Tourist
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Front Matter
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Chemistry, Saint Francis University, Loretto, USA
Balazs Hargittai
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Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary
István Hargittai
About the editors
Carolina, and the Russian Academy of Sciences. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Structural Chemistry, an international research journal by Springer-Verlag. He was the Founding
Editor of The Chemical Intelligencer during its entire existence.
Balazs Hargittai, PhD (University of Minnesota), is Professor of Chemistry of Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pennsylvania. He is also Associate Dean, School of Sciences, and Director of the Office of Student Research of Saint Francis University. He was coauthor of Candid Science V (Imperial College Press, London) and of Great Minds--Reflections of 111 Top Scientists (OUP New York). He has been active in writing about
scientists in addition to his research and teaching. He was a member of the board of The Chemical Intelligencer during its entire existence (for the last years, also, a column
editor)
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Culture of Chemistry
Book Subtitle: The Best Articles on the Human Side of 20th-Century Chemistry from the Archives of the Chemical Intelligencer
Editors: Balazs Hargittai, István Hargittai
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7565-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-7564-5Published: 21 April 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-7977-3Published: 07 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-7565-2Published: 20 April 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVIII, 316
Number of Illustrations: 246 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Documentation and Information in Chemistry, Popular Science in Chemistry and Materials, History of Science