Paul Flory
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Paul Flory was an American chemist who lived from 1910 to 1985 and made important contributions to the field of chemistry. While specific details of his work aren't provided here, his legacy as a notable chemist of the 20th century suggests he advanced scientific knowledge in ways that likely influenced modern chemistry.
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- Born
- 1910-06-19
- Died
- 1985-09-08
- Works
- 6
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- Statistical Mechanics of Chain Modules
- Principles of polymer chemistry
- Polymer science
- Selected works of Paul J. Flory
- Statistical mechanics of chain molecules
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- Nonparametric Estimation from Incomplete Observations
· 1958 · cited 70,583x
- “Mini-mental state”
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Paul John Flory (June 19, 1910 – September 9, 1985) was an American chemist and Nobel laureate who was known for his work in the field of polymers, or macromolecules. He was a pioneer in understanding the behavior of polymers in solution, and won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1974 "for his fundamental achievements, both theoretical and experimental, in the physical chemistry of macromolecules".
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1910 births1985 deaths20th-century American chemistsAmerican Nobel laureatesAmerican people of German descentAmerican physical chemistsAmerican polymer scientists and engineersFellows of the American Physical SocietyManchester University (Indiana) alumniMembers of the American Philosophical SocietyNational Medal of Science laureatesNobel laureates in Chemistry