William A. Noyes

Chemist, Academic

1857 – 1941

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Who was William A. Noyes?

William Albert Noyes was an American analytical and organic chemist. He made pioneering determinations of atomic weights, chaired the Chemistry Department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1907 to 1926, was the founder and editor of several important chemical journals, and received the American Chemical Society's highest award, the Priestley Medal, in 1935.

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Born
Nov 6, 1857
Independence
Also known as
  • William Noyes
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Grinnell College
Died
1941

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on July 23, 2013

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