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Ben Franklin stilled the waves [[electronic resource] ] : an informal history of pouring oil on water with reflections on the ups and downs of scientific life in general / / Charles Tanford
| Ben Franklin stilled the waves [[electronic resource] ] : an informal history of pouring oil on water with reflections on the ups and downs of scientific life in general / / Charles Tanford |
| Autore | Tanford Charles <1921-2009.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 539/.6/09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Molecules
Scientists - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-75280-7
0-19-151303-2 1-4294-6988-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; One: Introduction; Two: Benjamin Franklin; Three: Friends and Influences; Four: The French Connection; Five: Pliny the Elder; Six: Eighteenth-Century Science; Seven: Franklin's Experiment: The Observation; Eight: How Small Is a Molecule? The Calculation Franklin Did Not Make; Nine: One Hundred Years Later. Science Comes of Age; Ten: Lord Rayleigh; Eleven: Meticulous Miss Pockels; Twelve: Comrades in the Search. The Flavor of Late Nineteenth-Century Physics; Thirteen: Ben Franklin Wonders Why (Molecular Interpretation); Fourteen: In Praise of Water
Fifteen: Irving Langmuir: Molecular AttitudesSixteen: Biology-Cells and Membranes; Seventeen: Ernest Overton-Gentle Genius; Eighteen: Gorter and Grendel: A Factor of Two; Nineteen: Epilogue-The Biological Frontier; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451211603321 |
Tanford Charles <1921-2009.>
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| Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ben Franklin stilled the waves [[electronic resource] ] : an informal history of pouring oil on water with reflections on the ups and downs of scientific life in general / / Charles Tanford
| Ben Franklin stilled the waves [[electronic resource] ] : an informal history of pouring oil on water with reflections on the ups and downs of scientific life in general / / Charles Tanford |
| Autore | Tanford Charles <1921-2009.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 539/.6/09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Molecules
Scientists - United States |
| ISBN |
1-383-00272-X
1-280-75280-7 0-19-151303-2 1-4294-6988-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; One: Introduction; Two: Benjamin Franklin; Three: Friends and Influences; Four: The French Connection; Five: Pliny the Elder; Six: Eighteenth-Century Science; Seven: Franklin's Experiment: The Observation; Eight: How Small Is a Molecule? The Calculation Franklin Did Not Make; Nine: One Hundred Years Later. Science Comes of Age; Ten: Lord Rayleigh; Eleven: Meticulous Miss Pockels; Twelve: Comrades in the Search. The Flavor of Late Nineteenth-Century Physics; Thirteen: Ben Franklin Wonders Why (Molecular Interpretation); Fourteen: In Praise of Water
Fifteen: Irving Langmuir: Molecular AttitudesSixteen: Biology-Cells and Membranes; Seventeen: Ernest Overton-Gentle Genius; Eighteen: Gorter and Grendel: A Factor of Two; Nineteen: Epilogue-The Biological Frontier; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777460703321 |
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Tanford Charles <1921-2009.>
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| Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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