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- catalog contributor b5206871.
- catalog created "[c1941]".
- catalog date "1941".
- catalog date "[c1941]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[c1941]".
- catalog description ""Bibliography of scientific publications of R.W. Wood": p. 321-335.".
- catalog description "1. Small boy with a gigantic toy -- Wood starts early at playing with fire -- and ice -- 2. Four intransigeant years as a student at Harvard -- Wood beards his professors and dreams a dream -- 3. Alarms, excursions, and explosions at Johns Hopkins -- Ending in early marriage and a job at the University of Chicago -- 4. Escapades and studies in Berlin -- Wood sits in at the birth of x rays and takes to the air in a glider -- 5. Wild-goose flight to Siberia -- And return from studies abroad to a job in Wisconsin -- 6. Wood as campus wizard, thawer of pipes, driver of steam wagons, Roman senator -- 7. Wood begins his great work with the spectroscope -- Becomes grandfather to Mickey Mouse -- And lectures before the Royal Society -- 8. Early years as a professor at Johns Hopkins -- Great discoveries and Promethean celebrations -- 9. High lights, side lights and high jinks at Johns Hopkins in the years between 1905-1910 -- 10. Wood sets up the Mercury telescope in a cowshed -- ".
- catalog description "And puts the famous cat in the barn spectroscope -- 11. Wood turns his sabbaticals into triennials, stands where Faraday stood, and is all over the map -- 12. Wood as a poet and author -- Or the splendors and miseries of a scientist who strayed into popular literary fields -- 13. Wood tunes in on the World War -- Invents new methods of warfare, including trained seals to chase submarines -- 14. Wood joins the army as a "sheep in wolves' clothing" and becomes "a hell of a major" overseas -- 15. The Woods cover the world -- The barn spectroscope moves to a palace -- And pussycat loses her job -- 16. How Wood solved the mystery of King Tutankhamen's purple gold -- With the aid of his wife's nail polish -- 17. Wood as a debunker of scientific cranks and frauds -- An his war with the mediums -- 18. Wood and the police -- A great, scientific detective solves bomb and murder mysteries in real life -- 19. Wood turns a white girl black -- Continues his mighty labors -- ".
- catalog description "Travels and collects his medals -- 20. Wood as a boomerang thrower -- As Amanuensis to a thunderbolt -- And as an amateur infant psychologist -- 21. Wood in the bosom of his family -- Or how the Woods take care of their prodigy.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 335 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Doctor Wood, modern wizard of the laboratory.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Doctor Wood, modern wizard of the laboratory.".
- catalog issued "1941".
- catalog issued "[c1941]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, Harcourt, Brace and company".
- catalog relation "Doctor Wood, modern wizard of the laboratory.".
- catalog subject "925.3".
- catalog subject "QC16.W6 S4".
- catalog subject "WZ 100 W8786S 1941".
- catalog subject "Wood, Robert Williams, 1868-".
- catalog subject "Wood, Robert Williams, 1868-1955.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Small boy with a gigantic toy -- Wood starts early at playing with fire -- and ice -- 2. Four intransigeant years as a student at Harvard -- Wood beards his professors and dreams a dream -- 3. Alarms, excursions, and explosions at Johns Hopkins -- Ending in early marriage and a job at the University of Chicago -- 4. Escapades and studies in Berlin -- Wood sits in at the birth of x rays and takes to the air in a glider -- 5. Wild-goose flight to Siberia -- And return from studies abroad to a job in Wisconsin -- 6. Wood as campus wizard, thawer of pipes, driver of steam wagons, Roman senator -- 7. Wood begins his great work with the spectroscope -- Becomes grandfather to Mickey Mouse -- And lectures before the Royal Society -- 8. Early years as a professor at Johns Hopkins -- Great discoveries and Promethean celebrations -- 9. High lights, side lights and high jinks at Johns Hopkins in the years between 1905-1910 -- 10. Wood sets up the Mercury telescope in a cowshed -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "And puts the famous cat in the barn spectroscope -- 11. Wood turns his sabbaticals into triennials, stands where Faraday stood, and is all over the map -- 12. Wood as a poet and author -- Or the splendors and miseries of a scientist who strayed into popular literary fields -- 13. Wood tunes in on the World War -- Invents new methods of warfare, including trained seals to chase submarines -- 14. Wood joins the army as a "sheep in wolves' clothing" and becomes "a hell of a major" overseas -- 15. The Woods cover the world -- The barn spectroscope moves to a palace -- And pussycat loses her job -- 16. How Wood solved the mystery of King Tutankhamen's purple gold -- With the aid of his wife's nail polish -- 17. Wood as a debunker of scientific cranks and frauds -- An his war with the mediums -- 18. Wood and the police -- A great, scientific detective solves bomb and murder mysteries in real life -- 19. Wood turns a white girl black -- Continues his mighty labors -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Travels and collects his medals -- 20. Wood as a boomerang thrower -- As Amanuensis to a thunderbolt -- And as an amateur infant psychologist -- 21. Wood in the bosom of his family -- Or how the Woods take care of their prodigy.".
- catalog title "Doctor Wood, modern wizard of the laboratory; the story of an American small boy who became the most daring and original experimental physicist of our day--but never grew up, by William Seabrook.".
- catalog type "text".