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ROAD TO SCIENTIFIC SUCCESS.
This is Volume 2 of the book series The Road to Scientific Success: Inspiring Life Stories of Prominent Researchers . Authoritative scientists describe their life experiences in relation to how success was attained, how their careers were developed, how their research was steered, how priorities wer...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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WSPC,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Contents; 1. Wilton W. Webster, Jr.: Pioneer in Cardiac Catheters; 1.1 Introduction by the Editor; 1.1.1 Catheter concepts; 1.1.2 Cardiac catheterization; 1.1.3 Accomplishments of Mr. Webster; 1.2 Prologue (by Chuck Desmond, Paso Robles, California, U.S.A.); 1.3 Mr. Webster's Description of His Life Experience; 2. Didier de Fontaine: Leader in the Science of Phases in Materials; 2.1 Introduction by the Editor; 2.1.1 What is a phase?; 2.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.3 Honors received by Dr. de Fontaine; 2.1.4 Career development of Dr. de Fontaine.
- 2.2 Dr. de Fontaine's Description of His Life Experience2.2.1 Early years in Belgium; 2.2.2 World War II years in the U.S.A.; 2.2.3 High School in Belgium; 2.2.4 Engineering School years; 2.2.5 Naval service; 2.2.6 Back to Louvain, then Lovanium; 2.2.7 Graduate School in the U.S.A.; 2.2.8 Post-doctoral work at Bell Telephone Labs and the Battelle Colloquium; 2.2.9 Ten years at UCLA; 2.2.10 Transfer to UC Berkeley; 2.2.11 Retirement; 2.2.12 Some parting words; 3. Christopher W. Macosko: Leader in Polymer Rheology; 3.1 Introduction by the Editor; 3.1.1 What is polymer rheology?
- 3.1.2 Scientific contributions of Dr. Macosko3.1.3 Honors received by Dr. Macosko; 3.1.4 Career development of Dr. Macosko; 3.2 Prologue by Frank S. Bates; 3.3 Dr. Macosko's Description of His Life Experience; 4. SekYen Kim-Cho: Speech Scientist and Developer of the Global Writing System; 4.1 Introduction by the Editor; 4.1.1 Speech science; 4.1.2 Writing systems; 4.1.3 The Global Writing System and its applications; 4.1.4 Scientific contributions of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.5 The Korean alphabet; 4.1.6 Career development of Dr. Kim-Cho; 4.1.7 Honors received by Dr. Kim-Cho.
- 4.1.8 The Korean Peninsula4.1.9 The status of Korean women; 4.1.10 The Korean War; 4.2 Dr. Kim-Cho's Description of Her Life Experience; 4.2.1 Experiencing the Korean War; 4.2.2 Education, marriage and family; 4.2.3 Developing the Global Writing System; 4.2.4 Promoting literacy using the Global Writing System; 4.2.5 Epilogue; Index.