Title:

Professor of Chemistry

Affiliation:

University of Arizona

Tucson,Arizona  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1988

Award Discipline:

Chemistry

Award Year:

1986

Citation:

"For leading us into the Polymer Age through his researches on polymers, including synthetic rubber; for helping us into the Space Age through his development of thermally stable polymers; for his many services to the chemical profession; and for educating and inspiring three generations of chemists."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on March 12, 1986.