Robert Prehoda
Appearance
Robert Prehoda | |
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Born | July 7, 1931 |
Died | June 11, 2009 | (aged 77)
Spouse | Aline |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
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Robert Wayne Prehoda (July 7, 1931 - June 11, 2009)[1] was an American chemist and futurist. He participated in the first cryonic suspension of a human being, that of James Bedford. He had a wife, Aline.
Works
- What are the effects of current automation trends in the oil industry on management, unions and the employees?, University of Tulsa, 1957
- Technological forecasting methodology, 1966
- Designing the future: the role of technological forecasting, Chilton Book Co., 1967
- Extended youth: the promise of gerontology, Putnam, 1968
- Suspended animation: the research possibility that may allow man to conquer the limiting chains of time, Chilton Book Co., 1969
- Your Next Fifty Years, Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1980 (ISBN 9780441952212)
References
External links
- Interview with Prehoda, Cryonics Reports, Vol. 4, No. 1, January 1969
- "Alcohol as Fuel" (letter to the editor), Science News, Vol. 100, No. 6 (Aug. 7, 1971), p. 88