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Word: chemist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Seven famous alumni will give their names to the new graduate school dormitories which will be ready for occupancy in September. Among them are five lawyers, who will be honored in the new Law School dorms; and a philosopher and a chemist, whose names will be used on the graduate center dorms for G.S.A.S. students. They...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Grad Dormitories Named After 7 Alumni | 5/23/1950 | See Source »

Theodore W. Richards '36, a Nobel Prize chemist. He showed that certain kinds of lead had an unusual atomic weight because of the presence of an isotope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Grad Dormitories Named After 7 Alumni | 5/23/1950 | See Source »

Unburied Treasures. Along with his interviews, Nevins has also collected more than 25,000 documents-letters to & from Presidents, diaries, private records of events of every sort. He has also obtained some older treasures. Dr. Haven Emerson was able to produce 30 letters from Ancestor Ralph Waldo Emerson. Chemist William Jay Schieffelin reached into a closet and pulled out the seven letters that John Jay wrote to Major General Philip Schuyler after the fall of Fort Ticonderoga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Source-Saver | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

After taking a "first" in chemistry at Oxford, he crossed to the U.S., studied chemical engineering at M.I.T., taught at St. John's College in Annapolis, Md., is now editing a chemical encyclopedia at Brooklyn's Polytechnic Institute. After two decades in the business, Chemist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Is v. Ought | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

Standen's book contains enough firecrackers to keep faculty-club lunches popping for weeks. Chemist Standen could expect few cheers from his fellow scientists ; even the professor of Greek might find him too glib to be taken straight. But for scientists or laymen inclined to speak of science in both holy and fearful tones, Standen's prescription might be a good little relaxer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Is v. Ought | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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