J. Calvin Giddings was a professor of chemistry at the University of Utah. He is credited with the invention of field flow fractionation. On May 27, 1987 Giddings received an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Uppsala University, Sweden.

• Equilibrium: Driving Force for Separative Displacement. Separative Transport. Flow Transport and Viscous Phenomena. Zone Formation and Resolution. Steady-State, Two-Dimensional, and Overlapping Zones. Classification and Comparison of Methods. Separation by External Fields (Sc Methods): Electrophoresis andSedimentation. Separation Using Perpendicular Flow, F(+): Field-FlowFractionation, Chromatography, and Related Methods. Chromatography: A Deeper Look. Chromatography from a Molecular Viewpoint. Plate Height and Optimization in Chromatography. Appendices. Author Index. Subject Index.