Biographical Memoirs of Members of the American Philosoph...
McDonald, Mary The distinguished chemists in this volume were all members of the APS. Their bio. memoirs, selected from the archives of the Society, present a panorama of 20th-cent. discoveries and develop. in the study of Chemistry and the personalities behind them. They include: Josiah Gibbs, Jacobus Van't Hoff, Louis Pasteur, Julius Stieglitz, William Noyes, Leo Baekeland, Gilbert Lewis, Moses Gomberg, Pierre Du Pont, Irving Langmuir, Gerty Cori, John Kir...