R. Norris Shreve
Affiliations: | Chemical Engineering | Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States |
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organic chemical technologyWebsite:
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"R. Norris Shreve"Bio:
(1885 - 1975)
http://books.google.com/books?id=lFXHVTDLIegC&lpg=PP125&pg=PA126#v=onepage&q&f=true
R. Norris Shreve was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 9, 1885. He attended a private grade school and the Ferguson High School, from which he graduated in 1902. He got a job (salary of $20 per month) at the Mallinckrodt Chemical Works Company "washing dishes" and being taught chemistry by Dr. Charles Luedeking and William Lamar. He learned how to manipulate laboratory equipment and make laboratory analyses; Luedeking was so impressed that he asked the company to approve a petition and lend him money to study chemistry.
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S. George Bankoff | grad student | 1951 | Purdue |
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