James Andrew Harris

Chemist and academic in polymer science

James Andrew Harris - Chemist and academic in polymer science
Born

March 26th, 1932
92 years ago

Died

2000
25 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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An American chemist and academic, made significant contributions to the field of polymer science. Served as a professor at several prestigious institutions and published numerous research papers focusing on the behavior of polymers under various conditions. Mentored numerous students, many of whom went on to become notable chemists themselves. Played a key role in advancing materials science and engineering through research and education.

Published influential research papers

Conducted studies on polymer behavior

Held academic positions at premier universities

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