The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Henry Eyring
Title:
Dean, Graduate School
Affiliation:
University of Utah
Salt Lake,Utah USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1981
Award Discipline:
Physical Sciences
Award Year:
1966
Citation:
"For contributions to our understanding of the structure and properties of matter, especially for his creation of absolute rate theory, one of the sharpest tools in the study of rates of chemical reaction."
Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on February 6, 1967.