%0 Book %A National Academy of Sciences %T Biographical Memoirs: Volume 79 %@ 978-0-309-07572-5 %D 2001 %U https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/10169/biographical-memoirs-volume-79 %> https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/10169/biographical-memoirs-volume-79 %I The National Academies Press %C Washington, DC %G English %K Biography and Autobiography %P 424 %R doi:10.17226/10169 %X Biographic Memoirs: Volume 79 contains the biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences and bibliographies of their published works. Each biographical essay was written by a member of the Academy familiar with the professional career of the deceased. For historical and bibliographical purposes, these volumes are worth returning to time and again.