My life in the golden age of chemistry : F. Albert Cotton. more fun than fun /

By: Cotton, Albert FMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: Global Information Systems Technology Pvt Ltd | 877, Udhyog Vihar, Phase-V, GurgaonPublication details: Waltham , MA : Elsevier, ©2014Description: xi, 496 p. : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: 9780128012161Subject(s): Philadelphia | MIT 1961–71 | Concluding Miscellany | Chemistry | Golden Age of Chemistry | E-BooksDDC classification: 540.92 COT Online resources: E-Book
Contents:
Chapter 1 - Philadelphia, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500017
Chapter 2 - Harvard Years, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500029
Chapter 3 - MIT 1955–60, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500030
Chapter 4 - MIT 1961–71, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500042
Chapter 5 - MIT 1961–71: Mostly About Science, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500054
Chapter 6 - Yee Ha! Off to Texas, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500066
Chapter 7 - Good Times in the 1980s, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500078
Chapter 8 - From 1990 to the End of the Millennium, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B978012801216150008X
Chapter 9 - The New Millenium, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500091
Chapter 10 - More About People, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500108
Chapter 11 - A Concluding Miscellany, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B978012801216150011X
Summary: A giant in the field and at times a polarizing figure, F. Albert Cotton's contributions to inorganic chemistry and the area of transitions metals are substantial and undeniable. In his own words, My Life in the Golden Age of Chemistry: More Fun than Fun describes the late chemist's early life and college years in Philadelphia, his graduate training and research contributions at Harvard with Geoffrey Wilkinson, and his academic career from becoming the youngest ever full professor at MIT (aged 31) to his extensive time at Texas A & M. Professor Cotton's autobiography offers his unique perspectiv. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128012161
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Chapter 1 - Philadelphia,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500017

Chapter 2 - Harvard Years,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500029

Chapter 3 - MIT 1955–60,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500030

Chapter 4 - MIT 1961–71,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500042

Chapter 5 - MIT 1961–71: Mostly About Science,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500054

Chapter 6 - Yee Ha! Off to Texas,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500066

Chapter 7 - Good Times in the 1980s,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500078

Chapter 8 - From 1990 to the End of the Millennium,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B978012801216150008X

Chapter 9 - The New Millenium,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500091

Chapter 10 - More About People,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012161500108

Chapter 11 - A Concluding Miscellany,

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B978012801216150011X

A giant in the field and at times a polarizing figure, F. Albert Cotton's contributions to inorganic chemistry and the area of transitions metals are substantial and undeniable. In his own words, My Life in the Golden Age of Chemistry: More Fun than Fun describes the late chemist's early life and college years in Philadelphia, his graduate training and research contributions at Harvard with Geoffrey Wilkinson, and his academic career from becoming the youngest ever full professor at MIT (aged 31) to his extensive time at Texas A & M. Professor Cotton's autobiography offers his unique perspectiv.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128012161

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