Raymond Eller Kirk
Raymond Eller Kirk (born June 24, 1890 in Hamilton County, Nebraska , † 1957 ) was an American chemist.
He was a professor of inorganic chemistry at the University of Minnesota . He later served as dean of the Graduate School at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn , where he headed the chemistry faculty. With the professor of chemical engineering there, Donald F. Othmer , he edited the multi-volume standard work Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology from 1947 .
Among other things, he dealt with cement production.
Fonts
- with Donald F. Othmer (editor): Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology , 26 volumes, Interscience 1947 to 1956
Individual evidence
- ^ National Cyclopaedia of American Biography
- ↑ Kirk, The manufacture of Portland cement from marl. University of Minnesota, Eng. Expt. Sta., Bull. No.4.1926
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| SURNAME | Kirk, Raymond Eller |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American chemist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamilton County, Nebraska |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1957 |