Karl Weissenberg - The 80th Birthday
Celebration Essays
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List of Contributors
Professor M. J. Buerger,
Department of Earth and Planetary Science,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
Professor A. L. Copley,
Laboratory of Biorheology,
Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology,
New York Medical College,
N.Y.,
U.S.A.
Professor Dr. H. Giesekus,
Universitat Dortmund,
46 Dortmund-Hombruch,
Postfach 500,
W. Germany.
Dr. P. U. A. Grossman,
Division of Building Research,
Graham Rd.,
Highett, Vic 3190,
Australia.
Mr. R. King,
Laboratory of Biorheology,
Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology,
New York Medical College,
N.Y.,
U.S.A.
Professor H. Lipson, F.R.S.,
Physics Dept.,
UMIST. P.O. Box 88,
Manchester, M60 LQD.
U.K.
Professor A. S. Lodge,
Mathematical Research Centre,
Madison, Wisconsin 53706,
U.S.A.
Mr. A. Ya. Malkin,
USSR 117071 Moscow B-71,
Leninskii Prospect 29,
Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis of the USSR Academy of Sciences,
USSR.
Professor A. Mark,
The Polytechnic Institute,
Brooklyn,
U.S.A.
Professor H. Markovitz,
Centre for Special Studies,
Mellon Institute of Science,
Carnegie-Mellon University,
Pittsburgh, Pa 15213,
U.S.A.
Professor W. Philippoff,
Newark College of Engineering,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Newark, New Jersey,
U.S.A.
Mr. J. Roberts,
Defence Research and Development Staff,
British Defence Staff,
British Embassy,
Washington, D.C.,
U.S.A.
Dr. R. J. Russell,
British Petroleum Research Centre,
Chertsey Rd.,
Sunbury-on-Thames,
Middlesex,
U.K.
Dr. G. W. Scott-Blair,
Grist Cottage,
Iffley, Oxford,
U.K.
Professor G. V. Vinogradov,
USSR 117071 Moscow B-71,
Leninskii Prospect 29,
Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis of the USSR Academy of Sciences,
USSR.
Preface / Acknowledgements / Biographical Notes
Weissenberg’s Influence on Crystallography
Karl Weissenberg and the Development of X-Ray Crystallography
The Isolation of, and the Initial Measurements of the Weissenberg Effect
The Role of Similitude in Continuum Mechanics
Elasticity in Incompressible Liquids
The Physical Meaning of Weissenberg's Hypothesis with Regard to the Second Normal-Stress Difference
A Study of Weissenberg's Holistic Approach to Biorheology
The Weissenberg Rheogoniometer Adapted for Biorheological Studies
Weissenberg’s Contributions to Rheology
The Early Development of the Rheogoniometer
Some of Weissenberg's More Important Contributions to Rheology: An Appreciation
Publications of Karl Weissenberg and Collaborators / List of Contributors
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