About the Editor-in-Chief
Robert A. Meyers
President: RAMTECH Limited
Manger, Chemical Process Technology, TRW Inc.
Post-doctoral Fellow: California Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles
B.A., Chemistry, California State University, San Diego
Biography
Dr. Meyers has worked with more than 20 Nobel laureates during his career
and is the originator and serves as Editor in Chief of both the Springer Nature
Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology and the related and
supportive Springer Nature Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science.
Education
Postdoctoral Fellow: California Institute of Technology
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles
B.A., Chemistry with minor in Mathematics, California State University,
San Diego
Dr. Meyers holds more than 20 patents and is the author or Editor in Chief of
12 technical books including the Handbook of Chemical Production Processes, Handbook of Synfuels Technology, and Handbook of Petroleum
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Robert A. Meyers
President: RAMTECH Limited
Manger, Chemical Process Technology, TRW Inc.
Post-doctoral Fellow: California Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles
B.A., Chemistry, California State University, San Diego
Biography
Dr. Meyers has worked with more than 20 Nobel laureates during his career
and is the originator and serves as Editor in Chief of both the Springer Nature
Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology and the related and
supportive Springer Nature Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science.
Education
Postdoctoral Fellow: California Institute of Technology
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles
B.A., Chemistry with minor in Mathematics, California State University,
San Diego
Dr. Meyers holds more than 20 patents and is the author or Editor in Chief of
12 technical books including the Handbook of Chemical Production Processes, Handbook of Synfuels Technology, and Handbook of Petroleum
xi