Paul Flory

Summary

Paul Flory is a human^[1]. He was born in Sterling^[2]. He was born on +1910-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Big Sur^[4]. He died on +1985-09-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], engineer^[7], physicist^[8], autobiographer^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paul Flory was born in Sterling^[2].
• Paul Flory passed away in Big Sur^[4].
• Paul Flory was born on +1910-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paul Flory died on +1985-09-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paul Flory died on +1985-09-08T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Paul Flory held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Paul Flory worked as a chemist^[6].
• Paul Flory's professions included engineer^[7].
• Paul Flory worked as a physicist^[8].
• Paul Flory worked as an autobiographer^[9].
• Paul Flory's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Paul Flory's field of work was physical chemistry^[14].
• Paul Flory's field of work was polymer science^[15].
• Paul Flory was employed by Cornell University^[16].
• Paul Flory was employed by Stanford University^[17].
• Paul Flory was employed by DuPont^[18].
• Paul Flory was employed by University of Cincinnati^[19].
• Paul Flory was employed by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company^[20].
• Paul Flory's education included a stint at Ohio State University^[21].
• Paul Flory's education included a stint at Elgin High School^[22].
• Paul Flory's education included a stint at Manchester University^[23].
• Paul Flory's doctoral advisor was Herrick L. Johnston^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Paul Flory is Principles of Polymer Chemistry^[25].
• Paul Flory received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[26].
• Paul Flory received the Charles Goodyear Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sterling^[2], Paul Flory… he was born on +1910-06-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University^[21], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1870^[30], headquartered in Columbus^[31]; Elgin High School^[22], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1869^[34]; and Manchester University^[23], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1860^[37]. Paul Flory's doctoral advisor was Herrick L. Johnston^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], engineer^[7], physicist^[8], autobiographer^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Fields of work include physical chemistry^[14], a branch of chemistry^[38] and polymer science^[15], an academic discipline^[39]. Employers include Cornell University^[16], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1865^[42], headquartered in Ithaca^[43]; Stanford University^[17], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1885^[46], headquartered in Stanford^[47]; DuPont^[18], a business^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1802^[50], headquartered in Wilmington^[51]; University of Cincinnati^[19], a public research university^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1819^[54]; and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company^[20], a business^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1898^[57], headquartered in Akron^[58].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Flory is Principles of Polymer Chemistry^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[26], a fellowship grant^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1925^[61]; Charles Goodyear Medal^[27], an award^[62], founded in 1941^[63]; Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[64], a chemistry award^[65], in Sweden^[66], founded in 1901^[67]; Elliott Cresson Medal^[68], an award^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1875^[71]; Willard Gibbs Award^[72], a chemistry award^[73], in United States^[74], founded in 1911^[75]; and Perkin Medal^[76], a chemistry award^[77], in United States^[78], founded in 1906^[79].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1985-09-09T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1985-09-08T00:00:00Z^[12]. Paul Flory died in Big Sur^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[80].

Why It Matters

Paul Flory ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

FAQs

Where was Paul Flory born?

Born in Sterling^[2], Paul Flory…

Where did Paul Flory die?

Paul Flory passed away in Big Sur^[4].

What did Paul Flory do for work?

Paul Flory worked as chemist^[6], engineer^[7], physicist^[8], autobiographer^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Paul Flory go to school?

Paul Flory was educated at Ohio State University^[21], Elgin High School^[22], and Manchester University^[23].

What awards did Paul Flory receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[26], Charles Goodyear Medal^[27], Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[64], and Elliott Cresson Medal^[68].