Istvan Hargittai is Professor of Chemistry of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics.
Foreword
p. 5
Preface
p. 7
Sune Bergstrom
p. 13
Prostaglandins
p. 13
Fatherless
p. 15
With Bare Hands in the Mine Field
p. 17
Rewinding the Film
p. 19
What Is in a Name?
p. 21
Marshall Nirenberg
p. 23
Darts on Target
p. 24
Career Roadposts
p. 26
Mother
p. 27
Uncle
p. 33
Life Is Beautiful
p. 34
Philip Anderson
p. 36
Solid State
p. 37
Moscow 1982
p. 38
Carter, Teller, and the USSR
p. 39
And Koestler, Too
p. 42
To Bomb or Not to Bomb
p. 43
The Kasztner Dilemma
p. 45
Frederick Sanger
p. 47
Modesty
p. 48
My Brother
p. 49
Brother's Story
p. 50
Trains Moving
p. 52
Schooling in Vienna
p. 54
Vienna 2002
p. 55
Brother Continues
p. 57
Homebound
p. 58
Roald Hoffmann
p. 60
Loneliness of the Nobel Laureate
p. 60
Great Klein
p. 63
Non-Conformism and Conformism
p. 65
Variants for Fathers
p. 67
Herbert Hauptman
p. 71
X-ray Crystallography
p. 71
Yearning to Learn
p. 73
Connections
p. 74
Hurdles to Education
p. 75
"Too Good to Let Him Study"
p. 76
Social Categories
p. 78
Class Struggle
p. 80
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