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Ralph Landau

Economics

#4184

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#4734

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#1136

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Ralph Landau

Chemistry

#5703

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#6918

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#1032

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Chemical Engineering

#812

World Rank

#833

Historical Rank

#135

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Ralph Landau's Degrees

PhD Chemical Engineering University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Chemical Engineering University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Ralph Landau was a chemical engineer and entrepreneur active in the chemical and petrochemical industries. He is considered one of the top fifty foundational chemical engineers of the first half of the 20th century, and one of the 75 most distinguished contributors to chemical enterprise. He has published extensively on chemical engineering and holds a significant number of patents.

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Ralph Landau's Published Works

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Technology and the Wealth of Nations (1992) (289)
Capital as a Factor of Production (1989) (128)
A RE-EXAMINATION OF PRESSURE EFFECTS ON ENANTIOSELECTIVITY IN ASYMMETRIC CATALYTIC HYDROGENATION (1996) (122)
Technology and Capital Formation (1989) (110)
Chemicals and long-term economic growth : insights from the chemical industry (1998) (100)
Enantioselective Catalysis: Influence of Conversion and Bulk Diffusion Limitations on Selectivity in the Hydrogenation of Ethyl Pyruvate (1995) (58)
Expanding the role of reaction calorimetry (1996) (51)
Asymmetric hydrogenation of ethyl pyruvate : Relationship between conversion and enantioselectivity (1996) (50)
Pharmaceutical Innovation: Revolutionizing Human Health (1999) (47)
On the Making of Competitive Advantage: The Development of the Chemical Industries in Britain and Germany since 1850 (1998) (38)
Asymmetric hydrogenation of ethyl pyruvate : Diffusion effects on enantioselectivity (1996) (36)
Reaction calorimetry as an in-situ kinetic tool for characterizing complex reactions (1996) (30)
High pressure apparatus for PVT measurements of liquids and plastic crystals at low temperatures (1980) (26)
Calorimetric Investigation of an Exothermic Reaction: kinetic and Heat Flow Modeling (1994) (25)
Kinetic influences on enantioselectivity in asymmetric catalytic hydrogenation 1 Communication prese (1997) (22)
U.S. Economic Growth. (1988) (20)
Dynamics of Comparative Advantage in the Chemical Industry (1999) (19)
Technology and Economic Policy (1986) (19)
Kinetic influences on enantioselectivity in asymmetric catalytic hydrogenation (1997) (18)
A reaction calorimetric investigation of the hydrogenation of a substituted pyrazine (1995) (18)
Education : Moving from chemistry to chemical engineering and beyond (1997) (16)
Industrial Handling of Fluorine (1947) (14)
chapter four – THE INNOVATIVE MILIEU (1982) (13)
Corrosion of Binary Alloys (1942) (10)
Exploring the black box: Innovation in the chemical processing industries (1994) (10)
Corrosion by Fluorine and Fluorine Compounds (1952) (8)
Differential thermal analysis at high pressures—VII: Phase behaviour of solid methanol up to 3kbar☆ (1977) (8)
Technology & economics : papers commemorating Ralph Landau's service to the National Academy of Engineering (1991) (7)
Kinetic and Calorimetric Considerations in the Scale-Up of the Catalytic Reduction of a Substituted Nitrobenzene (1997) (7)
Diazo Compounds in the Photocopying Industry (1965) (7)
The Chemical Industry: From the 1850s until Today (1999) (7)
Economic growth and the chemical industry (1994) (6)
Reaction calorimetry : a powerful tool (1991) (6)
Entre/Intrapreneurship: Corporate Partnering Can Spur Innovation (1987) (6)
Uncaging Animal Spirits: Essays on Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Economics (1994) (6)
Capital Investment: Key to Competitiveness and Growth (1990) (6)
PROPYLENE OXIDE BY THE CO-PRODUCT PROCESSES (1980) (5)
Scale up heat transfer based on reaction calorimetry (1994) (4)
The CEO and the Technologist (1992) (4)
The chemical plant from process selection to commercial operation (1966) (4)
Taxation, technology and the US economy: Introduction and overview — The guest editors' perspectives (1981) (4)
2 Academic-Industrial Interaction in the Early Development of Chemical Engineering at MIT (1991) (3)
Assess risk due to desired chemistry (1993) (3)
Monte Carlo Simulation of Lignin Pyrolysis: Sensitivity to Kinetic Parameters (1988) (3)
Taxation, Technology, and the U.S. Economy (1981) (2)
Process development utilizing advanced technologies: the RC1 reaction calorimeter, the multifunctional SimuSolv software, and the ReactIR reaction analysis system (1992) (2)
Half-Tone Reproduction on Diazo Materials (1962) (1)
Fluorine Disposal Continuous Process (1948) (1)
Some Mechanisms of Alloy Corrosion (1942) (1)
Chemistry in the 1980's: Technology. (1979) (1)
Microeconomics and Productivity (1985) (1)
Research and Management in the Chemical Process Industries (1959) (1)
Epoxidation of Olefins (1967) (1)
Taxes — Their impact on technological innovation decision-making (1981) (1)
PVT DATA OF ACETONITRILE, UNDECANE, AND DODECANE UP TO 3 KBAR AND -50° C. PRESSURE DEPENDENCE OF THE TRANSITION VOLUMES, ENTHALPIES, AND ENTROPIES (1980) (1)
Internal energies of combustion of samples of sewage sludge (1985) (0)
Technology, Capital Formation, and the Twin Deficits (1988) (0)
Editorial Overview - The chemistry of process development. (2000) (0)
SPECIAL FEATURE INDUSTRIAL PACKAGE PLANTS AT HOME AND ABROAD (1961) (0)
A process for the production of terephthalic acid (1954) (0)
Recent Developments in Ethylene Chemistry (1971) (0)
The role of chemical engineering in pharmaceutical chemical process development. (1998) (0)
The challenges of process analytical technologies in chemical development. (2005) (0)
Technology and Agricultural Policy (1990) (0)
DIELECTRIC CONSTANT AND PVT MEASUREMENTS ON PLASTIC CRYSTALS AT LOW TEMPERATURES UP TO 3000 BAR (1980) (0)
Europe's Chemical Industry Shows Renewed Vigor: Long the source of chemical ideas, Europe lost its leadership during the war. Now it is originating more new processes as .... (1957) (0)
From Science to Economic Growth (1999) (0)
Kinetic Influences on the Enantioselectivity in Asymmetric Catalytic Hydrogenation (1997) (0)
Halcon International, inc. : an entrepreneurial chemical company (1978) (0)
Chemical Industry Research and Innovation (1980) (0)

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