Title: Heterogeneous catalysis : selected American histories /
Authors: Davis, Burtron H., 1934-; Hettinger, William P., 1922-; American Chemical Society.
Publisher: American Chemical Society,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Heterogeneous catalysis Congresses; Catalysis; Chemistry history; Physics history
Contents: Heterogeneous catalysis before 1934 / Robert L. Burwell, Jr. -- Insiders, outsiders, and surfaces : Irving Langmuir's contribution to catalysis / George L. Gaines, Jr. and George Wise -- V.N. Ipatieff : as I knew him / Herman Pines -- Sir Hugh Taylor : the man -- John E. Benson and M. Boudart / Paul H. Emmett : six decades of contributions to catalysis / Robert L. Garten -- The contributions of Eugene J. Houdry to the development of catalytic cracking / Alex G. Oblad -- Herman pines and organic heterogeneous catalysis / Norman E. Hoffman -- Early catalysis research with para-hydrogen and heavy hydrogen / Adalbert Farkas -- Allan T. Gwathmey and his contributions to the science of catalysis / Henry Leidheiser, Jr. -- Contributions of P.W. Selwood to catalysis research / R.P. Eischens -- The development of the platforming process : some personal and catalytic recollections / Vladimir Haensel -- Otto Beeck and his colleagues in catalysis / J. Norton Wilson --^