A Science Career Against all Odds A Life of Survival, Study, Teaching and Travel in the 20th Century /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Wunderlich, Bernhard (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; History.; Political science.; Polymers.; Philosophy and science.; Physics.; Chemistry/Food Science, general.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; History of Science.; Philosophy of Science.; Political Science.; Polymer Sciences.

This autobiography is written to follow the initially turbulent and seemingly random path of education and life experiences of the author in the 1930s and 40s during the oppressive 3rd German Reich. These early childhood insights made the author an undesirable student in the 1950s in the totalitaria...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Early Childhood, 1931–1939
• Years of War, 1939–1945
• Final Years in Brandenburg, 1945–1949
• Humboldt University in Berlin, 1949–1953
• Goethe University, Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany, 1953–1954
• Study in the US, 1954–1958
• Cornell University, 1958–1963
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 1963–1988
• University of Tennessee & Oak Ridge National Lab, 1988–2001
• Epilogue
• A Brief Genealogy.