Practical Alchemy: A Memoir

by Walter A. Harrison

Book Overview

Writing a memoir was not only an interesting experience for this Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University, but it also provided him an opportunity to revisit his past with his sons. The author graduated from Cornell in 1953 in Engineering Physics and received his PhD in Physics in 1956 at the University of Illinois. He was then at the General Electric Research Laboratory until 1965, when he moved to Stanford. He has seen his life transform...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9813278315
• ISBN13: 9789813278318
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"