Clyde_A._Hutchison,_Jr.

Clyde A. Hutchison Jr.

Clyde A. Hutchison Jr.

American chemist

This article is about the chemist. For his biochemist son, see Clyde A. Hutchison III.

Dr. Clyde Allen Hutchison Jr. (May 5, 1913 – August 29, 2005) was an American chemist notable for his research in magnetic resonance spectroscopy. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Hutchison was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and[2][5] a chairman and professor of the department of chemistry at the University of Chicago.[1][2][5] He was also a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,[2] a fellow of the American Physical Society,[2] a member of the American Chemical Society,[2] Guggenheim fellow at Oxford University,[3] the George Eastman Professor at Oxford University,[3] and a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[2] He was also a recipient of the Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry from the American Chemical Society.[1] He served as editor of the Journal of Chemical Physics from 1953 - 1955 and again from 1958 - 1959.[6] Hutchison participated in the Manhattan Project.[1][4] The University of Chicago said that Hutchison "pioneered research in magnetic resonance spectroscopy".[1][3][4]

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  1. [1]
    Chicago Tribune:Clyde A. Hutchison;Chemist was pioneer in field;University of Chicago professor worked on the Manhattan Project;September 12, 2005|By Lolly Bowean, Tribune staff reporter
  2. [2]
    National Academy of Sciences:National Academies Press:Biographical Memoirs: V. 91 (2009);CLYDE ALLEN HUTCHISON JR.;BY DONALD S. MCCLURE AND JACOB BIGELEISEN
  3. [3]
    University of Chicago;News Office;Clyde Allen Hutchison Jr., Chemist, 1913-2005
  4. [4]
    University of Chicago Library Guide to the Clyde A. Hutchison Jr. Papers 1913-2000
  5. [5]
    New York Times:SCIENCE ACADEMY BACKS ENGINEERS; Supports Plan to Establish Co-Equal Organization;;By WALTER SULLIVAN;April 24, 1963,Page 14
  6. [6]
    J. Chem. Phys. list of Editors
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