C60: Buckminsterfullerene (eBook, PDF)

Some Inside Stories
Redaktion: Kroto, Harold W.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This compendium of accounts reveals the unique perspectives of many scientists who made major contributions to the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of C60 buckminsterfullerene but who have not previously published personal accounts. The introduction attempts to provide a rational framework for understanding how this discovery came about and how firmly

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789814463720
• Artikelnr.: 44018105

Autorenporträt

Sir Harold (Harry) Walter Kroto, FRS, is the British chemist who shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley. Kroto is the Francis Eppes Professor of Chemistry at the Florida State University, which he joined in 2004. Prior to that, he spent a large part of his career at the University of Sussex, where he now holds an emeritus professorship.

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION A. Introduction. SECTION B Personal Accounts. History of "the
Nozzle". Up the Carbon Path. In My Time: Scenes from a Scientific Life
(extract). Early Days in the Rick Smalley Lab. Discovery of IRC+10216. The
Discovery of the Fullerenes. How I Conceived Soccer-Ball Molecule C60?
Partial Translation of a book, "Aromaticity" (in Japanese). The First
Stepwise Chemical Synthesis of C60. C60, Arizona, Don Huffman, and Other
Stories. A PhD Student Account of the C60 Story. The C60
Buckminsterfullerene Formation Process: New Revelations after 25 Years.