William A. Noyes Scientist

William Albert Noyes (November 6, 1857 – October 24, 1941) was an American analytical and organic chemist. He made pioneering determinations of atomic weights, chaired the Chemistry Department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1907 to 1926, was the founder and editor of several important chemical journals, and received the American Chemical Society's highest award, the Priestley Medal, in 1935.

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William A. Noyes
Birth dateNovember 06, 1857
Birth place
Independence Iowa
Citizenship
United States
Date of deathOctober 24, 1941
Education
Johns Hopkins University

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