Cheves Walling: Fifty Years of Free Radicals (ACS Profiles, Pathways and Dreams)

By Cheves Walling

This volume is the autobiography of Cheves Walling, famous American organic chemist and previously Professor of Chemistry at Columbia University and the University of Utah. Noted for his discoveries in the field of free radical chemistry, Walling bridged the university-industrial gap. Many of his discoveries played an important role in the development of polymer chemistry. Walling was, for many years, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Many photographs depict both the professional as well as the personal side of this renowned chemist.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841218307
• ISBN13: 9780841218307
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.5" x 6.3"