Bill Ricker: An Appreciation
Author | : David L.G. Noakes |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2007-12-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402053665 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402053665 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bill Ricker: An Appreciation written by David L.G. Noakes and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-03 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first complete biography of one of the founders of fishery science, William Edwin (Bill) Ricker (1908 - 2001), immortalized in the Ricker Curve. This book combines Bill’s own recollections with contributions from those who knew him and worked with him as a colleague during his multifaceted career. In an article written shortly before his death, Bill gives his own account of his career and intellectual development.