BAUER, Henry H.

BAUER, Henry H. Also writes as Josef Martin. American (born Austria), b. 1931. Genres: Education, Sciences. Career: University of Sydney, Australia, lecturer and senior lecturer in agricultural chemistry, 1958-65; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, visiting scientist, department of chemistry, 1965-66; University of Kentucky, associate professor, 1966-69, professor of chemistry, 1969-78; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, professor of chemistry and science studies, 1978-99, dean, College of Arts & Sciences, 1978-86. University of Southampton, visiting professor of chemistry, 1972-73; Rikagaku Kenkyusho, Tokyo, visiting professor, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1974. Journal of Scientific Exploration, editor-in-chief, 2002-. Publications: (with B. Breyer) Alternating Current Polarography and Tensammetry, 1963; Electrodics-Modern Ideas Concerning Electrode Reactions, 1972; (ed. with G.D. Christian and J.E. O'Reilly) Instrumental Analysis, 1978; Beyond Velikovsky: The History of a Public Controversy, 1984; The Enigma of Loch Ness: Making Sense of a Mystery, 1986; (as Josef Martin) To Rise above Principle: The Memoirs of an Unreconstructed Dean, 1988; Scientific Literacy and the Myth of the Scientific Method, 1992; Science or Pseudoscience, 2001; Fatal Attractions: The Troubles with Science, 2001. Contributor to periodicals and academic journals. Address: 1306 Highland Circle, Blacksburg, VA 24060-5623, U.S.A. Online address: hhbauer@vt.edu; www.henryhbauer.homestead.com