Millikan's School: A History of the California Institute of Technology

Judith R. Goodstein

ISBN 10: 0393030172 ISBN 13: 9780393030174
Published by W W Norton & Co Inc, 1991
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Written in honour of its centenary, this history of Caltech explores its contribution to science and technology by providing profiles of its most famous scientists, such as von Karman in aeronautics, Morgan in biology, Gutenberg in seismology, Noyes in physical chemistry and Epstein in physics.

About the Author: Judith R. Goodstein, PhD, is University Archivist and faculty associate at Caltech. She has taught history at Cal State Dominguez Hills and UCLA, while building from scratch an archive and rare book collection about the history of science. She is married to Professor David Goodstein.

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Title: Millikan's School: A History of the ...
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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