Biographical Memoirs is a series of essays containing the life histories and selected bibliographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences. The series provides a record of the life and work of some of the most distinguished leaders in the sciences, as witnessed and interpreted by their colleagues and peers. They form a biographical history of science in America?an important part of our nation's contribution to the intellectual heritage of the world.


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Front Matter
Henry Herman Barschall
Paul Doughty Bartlett
Richard Barry Bernstein
Norris E. Bradbury
Richard Dagobert Brauer
Melvin Calvin
Hallowell Davis
Carl Barton Huffaker
Stephen Cole Kleene
Robert B. Leighton
Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
Otto E. Neugebauer
Everett C. Olson
Isadore Perlman
Roger Randall Dougan Revelle
Bruno Benedetto Rossi
Francis Otto Schmitt
James Augustine Shannon
Carl Richard Soderberg
William S. Vickrey