James Andrew Harris
Chemist and academic in polymer science
Born
March 26th, 1932
93 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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