Energy, 9781477312902
Hardcover
This biography of centenarian John J. McKetta Jr. traces his life’s journey to becoming the world’s foremost energy expert and a renowned professor of chemical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin.

Energy

The Life of John J. McKetta Jr.

$106.21

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    4 July 2017

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Summary

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. To honor his one hundredth birthday in 2015, thousands of his former students raised more than $25 million to celebrate his contributions to their lives and to chemical engineering at the Univer…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781477312902
ISBN-10:1477312900
Author:Elisabeth Sharp McKetta
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Imprint:University of Texas Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:4 July 2017
Weight:513g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 20mm
About The Author

Elisabeth Sharp McKetta

Elisabeth Sharp McKetta teaches writing for Harvard Extension School. She is the author of The Fairy Tales Mammals Tell, The Creative Year: 52 Workshops for Writers, and Poetry for Strangers.

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