Frederick Seitz

Broschiertes Buch

Selection of Highlights from the History of the National Academy of Sciences, 1863-2005

Beschreibung

This work relates selected events in the history of the National Academy focusing on the terms of the various presidents from the first, Alexander D. Bache, the great grandson of Benjamin Franklin, to the most recent, Ralph Cicerone.

Autor

Frederick Seitz is President Emeritus at the Rockefeller University. He was President of the National Academy of Sciences, 1962D1968. Dr. Seitz has received numerous medals of service from the scientific community and the U.S. government. He has been awarded the National Medal of Science, and holds thirty-four honorary degrees. He received his Ph.D. in Physics from Princeton University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 192g
• ISBN-13: 9780761835875
• ISBN-10: 0761835873
• Artikelnr.: 22736963