A.G. Stromberg; First Class Scientist, Second Class Citizen: Letters from the GULAG and a History of Electroanalysis in the USSR | A.G. Stromberg: First Class Scientist, Second Class Citizen

A.G. Stromberg: First Class Scientist, Second Class Citizen

A.G. Stromberg, 2011

Overview

This title explores the life and work of Armin G. Stromberg, a foundational figure in stripping voltammetry, a technique widely used in chemical analysis. Despite his significant contributions, Stromberg remains largely unknown in Western scientific communities. The book presents a collection of 74 surviving letters written by Stromberg to his wife during World War II, offering a personal glimpse into his experiences. It also delves into the history of electroanalysis within the USSR.

Who it's for

• Researchers and historians of science.
• Individuals interested in the history of chemistry and analytical techniques.
• Readers seeking personal accounts from the Soviet era.

Key features

• Hardback binding
• 380 pages
• Published by World Scientific Publishing
• ISBN: 9781848166752
• Year of publication: 2011
• Dimensions: 155x234 mm