Hobart Hurd Willard
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Hobart Hurd Willard (June 3, 1881 – May 7, 1974) was an analytical chemist and inorganic chemist who spent most of his career at the University of Michigan. He was known for his teaching skill and his authorship of widely used textbooks. His research interests were wide-ranging and involved the characterization of perchloric acid and periodic acid salts.[1][2]
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Born | (1881-06-03)June 3, 1881 Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | May 7, 1974(1974-05-07) (aged 92) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Michigan Harvard University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Analytical chemistry |
Institutions | University of Michigan |
Thesis | A revision of the atomic weights of silver, lithium, and chlorine (1909) |
Doctoral advisor | Theodore William Richards |
Notable students | G. Frederick Smith |
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