1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910706157703321

Titolo

Employment and pay rolls in state unemployment compensation systems, 1938

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : Federal Security Agency, Social Security Board, Bureau of Employment Security, , 1940

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2 volumes)

Collana

Employment security memorandum ; ; no. 6

Soggetti

Labor supply - United States

Unemployment insurance - United States - States

Wages - United States

Labor supply

Unemployment insurance - U.S. states

Wages

Statistics.

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"April 1940."

Publication pre-dates Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) item numbers. No FDLP item number has been assigned.

"For the first time in our history such [employment and pay-roll] data are available for monthly and quarterly periods and are presented in these volumes, classified by state and industry, for the year 1938"--Foreword.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction and charts -- pt. 2. Tables.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782124503321

Autore

Hargittai István

Titolo

Candid science III [[electronic resource] ] : more conversations with famous chemists / / István Hargittai ; edited by Magdolna Hargittai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Imperial College Press

River Edge, NJ, : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., c2003

ISBN

1-281-86595-8

9786611865955

1-84816-134-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (519 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HargittaiMagdolna

Disciplina

540.922

Soggetti

Chemists

Scientists

Chemistry - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENT              ; Foreword               ; Preface              ; Glenn T. Seaborg                       ; William N. Lipscomb                          ; Neil Bartlett                    ; References                 ; Ronald J. Gillespie                          ; Lawrence S. Bartell                          ; References                 ; Paul von Rague Schleyer                              ; Albert Eschenmoser                         ; English Translation of the Prelog Statement                                                  ; Gilbert Stork

Endre A. Balazs                      Alfred Bader                   ; Jacquelin K. Barton                          ; Ad Bax             ; Donald J. Cram                     ; Jean-Marie Lehn                      ; Bruce Merrifield                       ; Arpad Furka                  ; References                 ; Guy Ourisson                   ; Mildred Cohn                   ; References                 ; Paul D. Boyer                    ; John E. Walker                     ; Herbert A. Hauptman                          ; References                 ; Jack D. Dunitz

References                 Hartmut Michel                     ; Johann Deisenhofer                         ; Robert Huber                   ; References                 ; Manfred Eigen                    ; John C. Polanyi                      ; Dudley R. Herschbach                           ; Henry Taube                  ; Rudolph A. Marcus                        ; Ilya



Prigogine                     ; Anatol M. Zhabotinsky                            ; Richard N. Zare                      ; Paul J. Crutzen                      ; Reiko Kuroda

Stephen Mason                    Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this invaluable book, 36 famous chemists, including 18 Nobel laureates, tell the reader about their lives in science, the beginnings of their careers, their aspirations, and their hardships and triumphs. The reader will learn about their seminal discoveries, and the conversations in the book bring out the humanity of these great scientists. Highlighted in the stories are the discovery of new elements and compounds, the VSEPR model, computational chemistry, organic synthesis, natural products, polysaccharides, supramolecular chemistry, peptide synthesis, combinatorial chemistry, X-ray cryst