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Autore: | Gladfelter Elizabeth H |
Titolo: | Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
Disciplina: | 509.04 |
Soggetto topico: | Scientists |
Science - Fieldwork | |
Science - History - 20th century | |
Research - History - 20th century | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- 1 Natural Sciences at the End of the Twentieth Century -- 2 The World War II Generation -- WILLIAM McFARLAND -- HOLGER W. JANNASCH -- HENRY JOSEPH THOMPSON -- EUGENE KOZLOFF -- ELIZABETH BUNCE -- JOHN H. RYTHER -- JOHN M. KINGSBURY -- JOHN VERNBERG -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 3 The Silent Generation of the 1950s -- STEPHEN A. WAINWRIGHT -- FREDERICK NAGLE -- CARL BOWIN -- ALAN KOHN -- JAMES M. McLELLAND -- B. CLARK BURCHFIEL -- STEPHEN C. PORTER -- DANIEL JEAN STANLEY -- IAN GUNN MACINTYRE -- PETER W. GLYNN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 4 The Sputnik Generation: The 1960s -- MIMI KOEHL -- PAUL R. PINET -- PARK S. NOBEL -- PETER F. SALE -- JAMES G. MORIN -- IAN STIRLING -- YOSSI LOYA -- DAPHNE FAUTIN -- ROLF P. M. BAK -- DONALD C. POTTS -- ROBERT R. WARNER -- PAMELA REID -- PETER MOLNAR -- PAUL F. HOFFMAN -- LAURENCE P. MADIN -- PETER H. WIEBE -- JAMES T. CALLAHAN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 5 The Last of the Golden Years: The 1970s -- MARGARET McFALL-NGAI -- JOHN DACEY -- RICHARD ALLEY -- C. DREW HARVELL -- MICHAEL DONOGHUE -- PATRICK D. NUNN -- CONSTANCE SOJA -- DENNIS HUBBARD -- MYRA SHULMAN -- PHILLIP LOBEL -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 6 The Lean Years: The 1980s -- GABRIELLE NEVITT -- DINA FONSECA -- PETER CLIFT -- JOSHUA SLADEK NOWLIS -- KARLA PARSONS HUBBARD -- ELLEN PRAGER -- GRETE K. HOVELSRUD-BRODA -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 7 Natural Sciences at the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 1. Natural Sciences at the End of the Twentieth Century 2. The World War II Generation 3. The Silent Generation of the 1950s 4. The Sputnik Generation: The 1960s 5. The Last of the Golden Years: The 1970s 6. The Lean Years: The 1980s 7. Natural Sciences at the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Agassiz's legacy |
ISBN: | 0-19-770012-8 |
0-19-530341-5 | |
0-19-803514-4 | |
1-60256-473-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910783356303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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