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'''Frank R. Mayo''' (June 23, 1908 – October 30, 1987) was a research chemist who worked for a variety of companies and won the 1967 Award in Polymer Chemistry from the [[American Chemical Society]] due to his work on the [[Mayo–Lewis equation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chemheritage.org/discover/collections/oral-histories/details/mayo-frank-r.aspx|title=Frank R. Mayo|publisher=Chemical Heritage Foundation|date=1981-01-21|last=Gortler|first=Leon B|accessdate=2013-06-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/record.php?id=710365659|title=Oral history interview with Frank R. Mayo|date=1981-01-21|work=ArchiveGrid|publisher=WorldCat|accessdate=2013-06-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sri.com/about/alumni/alumni-hall-fame-previous-years#Mayo|title=Previous Years: Frank R. Mayo|work=Alumni Hall of Fame|publisher=[[SRI International]]|accessdate=2013-06-06}}</ref> |
'''Frank R. Mayo''' (June 23, 1908 – October 30, 1987) was a research chemist who worked for a variety of companies and won the 1967 Award in Polymer Chemistry from the [[American Chemical Society]] due to his work on the [[Mayo–Lewis equation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chemheritage.org/discover/collections/oral-histories/details/mayo-frank-r.aspx|title=Frank R. Mayo|publisher=Chemical Heritage Foundation|date=1981-01-21|last=Gortler|first=Leon B|accessdate=2013-06-06|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130614023003/http://www.chemheritage.org/discover/collections/oral-histories/details/mayo-frank-r.aspx|archivedate=2013-06-14|df=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/record.php?id=710365659|title=Oral history interview with Frank R. Mayo|date=1981-01-21|work=ArchiveGrid|publisher=WorldCat|accessdate=2013-06-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sri.com/about/alumni/alumni-hall-fame-previous-years#Mayo|title=Previous Years: Frank R. Mayo|work=Alumni Hall of Fame|publisher=[[SRI International]]|accessdate=2013-06-06}}</ref> |
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==Early life and education== |
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Frank R. Mayo | |
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| Born | June 23, 1908 |
| Died | October 3, 1987 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Known for | Mayo–Lewis equation |
| Awards | 1967 ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Chicago DuPont |
| Doctoral advisor | Morris S. Kharasch[1] |
| Notable students | Joseph J. Katz[1] |
Frank R. Mayo (June 23, 1908 – October 30, 1987) was a research chemist who worked for a variety of companies and won the 1967 Award in Polymer Chemistry from the American Chemical Society due to his work on the Mayo–Lewis equation.[2][3][4]
Early life and education
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For an autobiographical account of the discovery of the peroxide effect see J. Chem. Educ., 63, 97-99(1986) and ref. 1 therein.
Awards and memberships
Mayo was involved in the Division of Polymer Chemistry (POLY) of the American Chemical Society (ACS), and was vice-chair in 1958 and chair in 1959, and also held the role of councilor from 1958 to 1960.[5] CS awarded Mayo the 1967 ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry; and in 1985, he received POLY's Distinguished Service Award.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Frank R. Mayo". Chemistry Tree. Academic Tree. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- ^ Gortler, Leon B (1981-01-21). "Frank R. Mayo". Chemical Heritage Foundation. Archived from the original on 2013-06-14. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Oral history interview with Frank R. Mayo". ArchiveGrid. WorldCat. 1981-01-21. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
- ^ "Previous Years: Frank R. Mayo". Alumni Hall of Fame. SRI International. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
- ^ "Officers 1951-2001 and Councilors". Division of Polymer Chemistry of the American Chemical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- ^ Jesse C.H. Hwa. "History of the Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc., American Chemical Society 1951 - 1991 (Part II)". Division of Polymer Chemistry of the American Chemical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-08.