Prof. Guglielmo Giordano, noted Wood Science and Technology scholar, professor emeritus of the University of Florence, died in his home in Florence on February 4, 2000 at the age of 95. An important figure in research and teaching, he was a man of deep religious faith, known for his depth of thought and wisdom. This paper briefly reports about his personality, his biography, his scientific work, his publications, the roles he fulfilled in national and international institutions. One of his many words of wisdom is that “in life no lasting achievement can be made without serious study, firm decision and obstinate perseverance”.
In memory of Prof. Guglielmo Giordano / L.Uzielli. - In: HOLZFORSCHUNG. - ISSN 0018-3830. - STAMPA. - 55 - 6:(2001), pp. 673-674.
In memory of Prof. Guglielmo Giordano
UZIELLI, LUCA
2001
Abstract
Prof. Guglielmo Giordano, noted Wood Science and Technology scholar, professor emeritus of the University of Florence, died in his home in Florence on February 4, 2000 at the age of 95. An important figure in research and teaching, he was a man of deep religious faith, known for his depth of thought and wisdom. This paper briefly reports about his personality, his biography, his scientific work, his publications, the roles he fulfilled in national and international institutions. One of his many words of wisdom is that “in life no lasting achievement can be made without serious study, firm decision and obstinate perseverance”.I documenti in FLORE sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.