More Than a Memoir

More Than a Memoir
ISBN-10
1469114402
ISBN-13
9781469114408
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
431
Language
English
Published
2006-03-28
Publisher
Xlibris Corporation
Author
NELSON J. LEONARD

Description

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

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