MORE THAN A MEMOIR

by NELSON J. LEONARD

Overview

In this unusual autobiography you will find the full story of a life spanning much of the twentieth century. Selective reading will disclose How a teacher/scientist may develop The importance of focus and integrity The fascination of doing chemical and biochemical research with students and colleagues The excitement of discovery and of facing new challenges Personal details about family life and friendships Career choices and diversions Plus In the 23 (!) appendices, you will find details concerning Other activities attendant upon a career in science The influence of conferences, symposia, and international scientific connections The coworkers who built the reputation of the author

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781469114408
Publisher:	Xlibris US
Publication date:	03/28/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	431
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Nelson J. Leonard is currently a Faculty Associate in the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at The California Institute of Technology. He is the R.C. Fuson Professor Emeritus of the University of Illinois. For further details concerning his career, including memberships, awards, honors, and publications, consult the website: www.scs.uiuc.edu/chem/gleon.htm