Malcolm Dole

Chemist and academic, contributed to polymer science.

Malcolm Dole - Chemist and academic, contributed to polymer science.
Born

March 4th, 1903
122 years ago

Died

1990
35 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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A prominent American chemist, Dole made significant contributions in the field of polymer science. Dole's research focused on the chemistry of polymers and the development of synthetic materials. He spent much of his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he advanced understanding of polymer behavior and composition. Dole's work laid the foundation for advancements in plastics and materials science. He published extensively, influencing both academic and practical applications of chemistry throughout his career.

Contributed to polymer science

Published extensively on polymer chemistry

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