Bernard Jaffe (1896–1986)

Author of Crucibles: The Story of Chemistry from Ancient Alchemy to Nuclear Fission

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Crucibles: The Story of Chemistry from Ancient Alchemy to Nuclear Fission 86 copies, 1 review
Michelson and the speed of light 26 copies
Men of Science in America 13 copies
New world of chemistry: [Science in the service of man] 6 copies
Moseley and the Numbering of the Elements 4 copies
Chemistry Creates a New World; the Worlds of Science Chemistry 3 copies
Student Solutions Manual 3 copies
Chemical calculations 2 copies
Crucibles: The great chemists, their lives and achievements 1 copy
Chemical calculations; a systematic presentation of the solution of type… 1 copy
Crucibles--The Lives and Achievements of the Great Chemists 1 copy
Outposts of science; a journey to the workshops of our leading men of… 1 copy

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Date of birth

1896-03-05

Date of death

1986-11-20

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USA

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USA

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New York, New York, USA

Place of death

Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, USA

Places of residence

New York, New York, USA

Oak Bluffs, Mass.

Education

City College of New York (B.S.)

Columbia University (M.A.)

Occupations

High School Teacher

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Physical Science Departments, New York City School System

Awards and honors

Francis Bacon Award for Humanizing Knowledge.

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