Edward Wight Washburn
Edward Wight Washburn | |
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Edward Wight Washburn (May 10, 1881 – February 6, 1934) was an
American chemist
.
Washburn was born in
Ph.D. in 1908 under Arthur Amos Noyes.[1]
Later that year Washburn became head of the division of
University of Illinois. In 1916 he became chairman of the university's department of ceramic engineering
.
In 1920 the
National Bureau of Standards. Washburn was chairman of the division of chemistry and chemical technology of the National Research Council in 1922–1923, chairman of the International Commission on Physico-Chemical Standards, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[2]
See also
References
- ^ William Albert Noyes. "Biographical Memoir of Edward Wight Washburn" (PDF). National Academy Of Sciences. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
- ^ Washburn, Edward Wight
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