Sidney M. Cadwell
Sidney M. Cadwell | |
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Born | 5 March 1893 |
Died | 24 June 1986 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Known for | Anti-oxidants and durability of rubber |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Polymer science |
Institutions | United States Rubber Company |
Sidney Marsh Cadwell (5 March 1893 – 24 June 1986) noted as discoverer of anti-oxidants for rubber.[1] Cadwell published perhaps the first scientific study of the fatigue behavior of rubber.[2]
Cadwell served as Chairman of the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society in 1935 and was named the 1956 Charles Goodyear Medalist.
- PhD University of Chicago 1917[3]
- World War I Captain in the Chemical Warfare Service
- 1919 joined United States Rubber Company
- 1966 as director of Institute of Applied Chemistry and Physics at Wayne State University, received the Midgley Award of the ACS Detroit Section[4]
References[]
- ^ "Obit in Grosse Pointe News 1986" (PDF). Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ Cadwell, Sidney; Merrill; Sloman; Yost (1940). "Dynamic fatigue life of rubber". Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 13 (2): 304–315. doi:10.5254/1.3539515.
- ^ "Charleston Gazette". Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ "Midgely Award 1966". Chemical & Engineering News. 44 (9): 66–69. 1966. doi:10.1021/cen-v044n009.p066.
Categories:
- Polymer scientists and engineers
- U.S. Synthetic Rubber Program
- 1893 births
- 1986 deaths
- American scientist stubs