The Encyclopedia of Mass Spectrometry

Volume 9: Historical Perspectives, Part B: Notable People in Mass Spectrometry

Keith A. Nier, Alfred L. Yergey, P. Jane Gale

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2015
• Topic: Business
• eBook ISBN:
  9780081003954
• Subtopic: Information Management
• Index: Business

Volume 9: Historical Perspectives, Part B: Notable People in Mass Spectrometry of The Encyclopedia of Mass Spectrometry briefly reviews the lives and works of many of the major people who carried out this development, providing insights into the history of mass spectrometry applications through the personal stories of pioneers and innovators in the field. The book presents biographies of notable contributors, including Nobel Prize winners J. J. Thomson, Francis W. Aston, Wolfgang Paul, John B. Fenn, and Koichi Tanaka, along with other luminaries in the field, including Franz Hillenkamp, Catherine Clarke Fenselau, Alfred O. C. Nier, and many more, discussing not only the instruments and their uses, but also providing interesting information on the careers, characters, and life stories of the people who did the work. - Highlights over 120 innovators in mass spectrometry, including several Nobel Prize winners - Discusses instrumentation and their uses, also providing interesting information on the careers, characters, and life stories of the people who did the work - Offers unique insight into the careers and personalities of luminaries in the field - Coordinates with Volume 9: Historical Perspectives, Part A: The Development of Mass Spectrometry, an overview of mass spectrometry development and progress - Ideal reference for those interested in a wide variety of topics, including analytical chemistry and chemical analysis, amongst others

Table of Contents

Cover image

Title page

Copyright

Editors-in-Chief

Preface to Volume 9, Part B

Foreword

Volume Editors

Introduction to Part B: Criteria for Inclusion in these Biographies of Notable People in Mass Spectrometry

Abstract

References

Arthur John Ahearn

References

Claude Jean Allègre

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Francis William Aston

References

Kenneth Tompkins Bainbridge

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Michael Barber

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Hans-Dieter Beckey

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Alfred Benninghoven

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John Herbert Beynon

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Klaus Biemann

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Walker Bleakney

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John Hamilton Bowie

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Harrison Scott Brown

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Curt Brunnée

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Angus Ewan Cameron

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Richard M. Caprioli

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Brian T. Chait

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Robert N. Clayton

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Norman David Coggeshall

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Melvin Barnet Comisarow

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William Compston

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R. Graham Cooks

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Robert J. Cotter

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Willi Dansgaard

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Anne Dell

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Arthur Jeffrey Dempster

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M. Bonner Denton

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Vernon Hamilton D...

Table of contents

• Cover image
• Title page
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Editors-in-Chief
• Preface to Volume 9, Part B
• Foreword
• Volume Editors
• Introduction to Part B: Criteria for Inclusion in these Biographies of Notable People in Mass Spectrometry
• Arthur John Ahearn
• Claude Jean Allègre
• Francis William Aston
• Kenneth Tompkins Bainbridge
• Michael Barber
• Hans-Dieter Beckey
• Alfred Benninghoven
• John Herbert Beynon
• Klaus Biemann
• Walker Bleakney
• John Hamilton Bowie
• Harrison Scott Brown
• Curt Brunnée
• Angus Ewan Cameron
• Richard M. Caprioli
• Brian T. Chait
• Robert N. Clayton
• Norman David Coggeshall
• Melvin Barnet Comisarow
• William Compston
• R. Graham Cooks
• Robert J. Cotter
• Willi Dansgaard
• Anne Dell
• Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
• M. Bonner Denton
• Vernon Hamilton Dibeler
• Carl Djerassi
• Henry Edmison Duckworth
• Geoffrey Eglinton
• Christie George Enke
• Samuel Epstein
• Heinz Ewald
• Henry Marshall Fales
• John Bennett Fenn
• Catherine Clarke Fenselau
• Frank Henry Field
• Robert E. Finnigan
• Russell Elwell Fox
• Joe Louis Franklin, Jr.
• Jean H. Futrell
• Simon James Gaskell
• Johannes Geiss
• Roland S. Gohlke
• Michael L. Gross
• Michael Guilhaus
• Alexander Norman Halliday
• Alexander George Harrison
• John Michael Hayes
• William J. Henzel
• David Michael Hercules
• Zdeněk Herman
• Richard Franz Karl Herzog
• Franz Hillenkamp
• Heinrich Hintenberger
• John Alfred Hipple, Jr.
• John Leonard Holmes
• Richard Edward Honig
• Evan Charles Horning and Marjorie Groothuis Horning
• Robert Samuel Houk
• Donald Frederick Hunt
• Mark G. Inghram
• Keith R. Jennings
• Michael Karas
• Paul Kebarle
• Charles Kemball
• Frederick W. Lampe
• Chava Lifshitz
• Frederick Pettit Lossing
• Alexander A. Makarov
• Boris Alexandrovich Mamyrin
• Raymond E. March
• Alan G. Marshall
• Hisashi Matsuda
• Josef Heinrich Elisabeth Mattauch
• James A. McCloskey
• Fred W. McLafferty
• Seymour Meyerson
• Fred Loomis Mohler
• Howard Redfern Morris
• James Douglas Morrison
• Milam Stephen Burnaby Munson
• Nicolaas Martinus Maria Nibbering
• Alfred Otto Carl Nier
• Clair Cameron Patterson
• Wolfgang Paul
• Rowland Ivor Reed
• John H. Reynolds
• David Rittenberg
• Carol Vivien Robinson
• Sibyl Martha Rock
• Henry Meyer Rosenstock
• Ragnar Erik Ryhage
• Rudolf Schoenheimer
• Helmut Schwarz
• Nicholas John Shackleton
• Andrew Gans Sharkey, Jr.
• David Smith
• George C. Stafford, Jr.
• Kenneth Graham Standing
• Einar August Stenhagen
• David Paul Stevenson
• John T. Stults
• Victor L'vovich Tal'roze
• Koichi Tanaka
• Henry George Thode
• Bruce A. Thomson
• Joseph John Thomson
• George Robert Tilton
• John Francis James Todd
• Grenville Turner
• Harold Clayton Urey
• Marvin L. Vestal
• Austin L. Wahrhaftig
• Harold Williams Washburn
• Gerald J. Wasserburg
• Wilhelm Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien
• Charles Lee Wilkins
• Dudley Howard Williams
• Vicki Hopper Wysocki
• Richard A. Yost
• Author Index