Energy : : The Life of John J. McKetta Jr. / / Elisabeth Sharp McKetta.

Energy recounts the life of Dr. John J. McKetta Jr., a first-generation Ukrainian American coal miner who worked his way up from the mines to become the world’s foremost energy expert, a university dean, an encyclopedia editor, and one of the most widely known and respected professors in his field....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • AUTHOR’S NOTE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE= COAL Childhood
  • TWO= GRAPHITE Coal Mining
  • THREE= BLOOD College
  • FOUR= MERCURY Industry + Graduate School
  • FIVE= HONEY Love + Marriage
  • SIX= CHALK A Young Professor in Texas
  • SEVEN= PETROLEUM Research + The Laboratory
  • EIGHT= PAPER What Started the Encyclopedia
  • NINE= LIMESTONE Administration + The House on the Lake
  • TEN= AIR Piloting + Policy
  • ELEVEN= PISS & VINEGAR Reputation + Retirement
  • TWELVE= COFFEE Generosity + Centenarianhood
  • AFTERWORD
  • NOTES
  • THANKS“COPPER
  • INDEX