Leo Mandelkern

Leo Mandelkern (23 February 1922 - 31 May 2006)[1] was a polymer chemist and professor known for his contributions to the understanding of polymer crystallization,[2] and for his contributions to education.

Personal

Mandelkern was born on February 23, 1922 in New York city. He was raised there, and attended public schools. He served as a meteorologist during World War II. He died on May 31, 2006.

Education

Career

Awards and Recognitions

References

  1. Bohning, James J. "Leo Mandelkern". Chemical Heritage Foundation. Retrieved 7 Dec 2013.
  2. Mandelkern, Leo (1993). "Role of elastomers in the study of polymer crystallization". Rubber Chemistry and Technology 66 (3): G61–G75. doi:10.5254/0035-9475-66.3.g61.
  3. Mark, James E.; Mattice, Wayne L. (1987). "Leo Mandelkern, One of the Pioneers of Polymer Science". Macromolecules 20 (2): 235–236. doi:10.1021/ma00168a600.
  4. "Leo Mandelkern". Retrieved 7 Dec 2013.