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1 online resource |
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Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Foreword by Michael Halls ; Preface ; The Innovators (A-Z); André, Henri-Georges (1896-1967); Bacon, Francis Thomas (1904-1992) ; Bagotsky, Vladimir Sergeevich (1920-2012); Bagshaw, Norman Ernest (1933- ) ; Bain, Alexander (1810-1877) ; Barak, Montefiore (1904-1989) ; Bode, Hans Heinrich Christian (1905-1989) |
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Böhnstedt, Werner (1945- ) Brush, Charles Francis (1849-1929) ; Bullock, Kathryn R. (1945- ) ; Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Eberhard (1811-1899) ; Burbank, Jeanne B. (1915-2002) ; Burgess, Charles Frederick (1873-1945) ; Cairns, Elton James (1932- ) ; Callan, Nicholas Joseph (1799-1864) |
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Chapin, Daryl M. (1906-1995), Calvin Souther Fuller (1902-1994) and Gerald Leondus Pearson (1905-1987)Clark, Josiah Latimer (1822-1898) ; Coetzer, Johan (1941- ) ; Conway, Brian Evans (1927-2005) ; Cooper, John Frederick (1946- ) ; Daniell, John Frederic (1790-1845) ; Davy, Humphry (1778-1829) ; Devitt, John Lawrence (1925- ) |
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Dicks, Andrew Leslie (1948- ) Drumm, James J. (1897-1974) ; Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931) ; Faure, Camille Alphonse (1840-1898) ; Feder, David O. (1924-2011) ; Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) ; Furukawa, Jun (1957- ) ; Garche, Jürgen Werner (1944- ) ; Gassner, Carl (1839-1882) |
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Goodenough, John Bannister (1922- ) Grätzel, Michael (1944- ) ; Greatbatch, Wilson (1919-2011) ; Green, Martin Andrew (1948- ) ; Grey, Clare P. (1965- ) ; Grove, William Robert (1811-1896) ; Hare, Robert (1781-1858) ; Haring, Howard Egbert (1898-1965) ; Hatazawa, Tsuyonobu (1962- ) |
| Summary |
"This biographical dictionary profiles 85 electrochemists from 19 nations who during the past 270 years have researched and developed efficient batteries and energy cells. Each entry traces the subject's origin, education, discoveries and patents, hobbies and family life. The breakthroughs of early innovators are cataloged and the work of living scientists and technicians is brought up to date"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Chemists -- Biography.
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Electrochemistry -- History
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Electric batteries -- History
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Energy storage -- Research
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Chemists
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Electric batteries
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Electrochemistry
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Energy storage -- Research
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781476622781 |
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1476622787 |
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