Ralph H. Colby

American professor of material science
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Ralph H. Colby

Summary

Ralph H. Colby is a human[1]. He worked as a materials scientist[2], chemical engineer[3], and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • Ralph H. Colby held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Ralph H. Colby worked as a materials scientist[2].
  • Ralph H. Colby worked as a chemical engineer[3].
  • Ralph H. Colby worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Ralph H. Colby's field of work was polymer science[6].
  • Ralph H. Colby's field of work was materials engineering[7].
  • Ralph H. Colby's field of work was chemical engineering[8].
  • Ralph H. Colby's field of work was polymer physics[9].
  • Ralph H. Colby's field of work was rheology[10].
  • Ralph H. Colby was employed by Pennsylvania State University[11].
  • Ralph H. Colby's education included a stint at Northwestern University[12].
  • Ralph H. Colby's education included a stint at Cornell University[13].
  • Ralph H. Colby's doctoral advisor was William W. Graessley[14].
  • Ralph H. Colby received the Bingham Medal[15].
  • Ralph H. Colby is recorded as male[16].
  • Ralph H. Colby's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ralph H. Colby's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116113569[18].
  • Ralph H. Colby's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 256557312[19].
  • Ralph H. Colby's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001019232[20].
  • Ralph H. Colby's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14511476c[21].
  • Ralph H. Colby's IdRef ID is recorded as 074258575[22].
  • Ralph H. Colby's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA1411747X[23].
  • Ralph H. Colby's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-5492-6189[24].
  • Ralph H. Colby's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as utb2016898848[25].
  • Ralph H. Colby's family name is recorded as Colby[26].

Body

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1851[29], headquartered in Evanston[30] and Cornell University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1865[33], headquartered in Ithaca[34]. Ralph H. Colby's doctoral advisor was William W. Graessley[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include materials scientist[2], chemical engineer[3], and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include polymer science[6], an academic discipline[35]; materials engineering[7], a branch of engineering[36]; chemical engineering[8], an applied science[37]; polymer physics[9], a branch of physics[38]; and rheology[10], a branch of physics[39]. Among Ralph H. Colby's employers was Pennsylvania State University[11].

Recognition

Ralph H. Colby received the Bingham Medal[15].

FAQs

What did Ralph H. Colby do for work?

Ralph H. Colby worked as materials scientist[2], chemical engineer[3], and university teacher[4].

Where did Ralph H. Colby go to school?

Ralph H. Colby was educated at Northwestern University[12] and Cornell University[13].

What awards did Ralph H. Colby receive?

Honors received include Bingham Medal[15].

References

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  1. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . rheology.org. rheology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . scholar.google.com. Retrieved . scholar.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . rheology.org. rheology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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