Energy : the life of John J. McKetta Jr /

<P><em>Energy</em> recounts the life of Dr. John J. McKetta Jr., a first-generation Ukrainian American coal miner who worked his way up from the mines to become the world?s foremost energy expert, a university dean, an encyclopedia editor, and one of the most widely known and respe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKetta, Elisabeth Sharp (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : The University of Texas, 2017.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
McKetta, John J., > 1915-
Chemical engineers > United States > Biography.
Ingénieurs chimistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Chemical engineers
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Coal (childhood)
  • Graphite (coal mining)
  • Blood (college)
  • Mercury (industry + graduate school)
  • Honey (love + marriage)
  • Chalk (a young professor in Texas)
  • Petroleum (research + the laboratory)
  • Paper (what started the encyclopedia)
  • Limestone (administration + the house on the lake)
  • Air (piloting + policy)
  • Piss and vinegar (reputation + retirement)
  • Coffee (generosity + centenarianhood).

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