Forthcoming Title
Imprint Publications, Chicago
Syun-Ichi Akasofu and His Arctic Quest:
A Biography
Walter A. Skya
Imprint Lost Horizon
Biographical Series, Vol. 1
ISBN 978-1879176-49-2
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Growing Up in Wartime Japan
School Years in Occupied Japan
Graduate Years at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Challenging Entrenched Scientific Orthodoxies
Encounters with Emperor Hirohito
Aurora and the Cold War
Managing the Geophysical Institute
International Arctic Research Center
Epilogue
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