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Blacksburg, VA 24060-4015
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Science Studies
Dean Emeritus of Arts & Sciences
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Austria (Vienna), 1931--1939
Australia
1939-1956
Picton Elementary School






University of Sydney (student)



1958-1965
University of Sydney (faculty)

University of Michigan
1956-58
post-doctoral research
1965-66
visiting lecturer & researcher
1966-78
University of Kentucky
1978-99
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
England
1972-73 University of Southampton
Scotland occasions Drumnadrochit (Lochness-side) & Inverness

since

1958
Summer 1956, University of Kyoto
Summer 1974, Sophia University & Rikagaku Kenkyusho (Tokyo)
Visiting Professor, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
This page was last updated on: March 31, 2013
Editor-in-Chief, 2000-2007
Newsletter of the
Virginia Association of Scholars
And when I am wrong, and therefore change my mind,
and am criticized for inconsistency, I cite John Maynard Keynes:
"When the facts change then my opinion changes: and you, sir?"
Two of my favorites, out-of-print for many years, are again available
The Enigma of Loch Ness: Making Sense of a Mystery
1st. ed. University of Illinois Press 1986, reprinted 1987,
paperback with revisions 1988; Cassette Book format (RC 25592) 1988
U.K. edition, Johnston & Bacon 1991
To Rise Above Principle: The Memoirs of an Unreconstructed Dean
1st ed. University of Illinois Press 1988 (under pen-name ‘Josef Martin’)
My most recent books are:
In search of disinterested science
Pertinent blog:
HIV is not the necessary and sufficient cause of AIDS