Sidney W. Benson

Summary

Sidney W. Benson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1918^[3]. He passed away in Brentwood^[4]. He died on December 30, 2011^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• Sidney W. Benson's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Sidney W. Benson passed away in Brentwood^[4].
• Sidney W. Benson was born on September 26, 1918^[3].
• Sidney W. Benson died on December 30, 2011^[5].
• Sidney W. Benson held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Sidney W. Benson worked as a chemist^[6].
• Sidney W. Benson worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Sidney W. Benson's field of work was thermoplastic^[9].
• Sidney W. Benson was employed by University of Southern California^[10].
• Sidney W. Benson was employed by SRI International^[11].
• Sidney W. Benson was educated at Harvard University^[12].
• Sidney W. Benson's doctoral advisor was George Kistiakowsky^[13].
• Sidney W. Benson received the Polanyi Medal^[14].
• Sidney W. Benson received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics^[15].
• Sidney W. Benson received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Sidney W. Benson received the Tolman Award^[17].
• Sidney W. Benson received the George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry^[18].
• Sidney W. Benson received the honorary doctorate of the Henri Poincaré University^[19].
• Sidney W. Benson was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Sidney W. Benson is recorded as male^[21].
• Sidney W. Benson's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• The cause of death was stroke^[23].
• Sidney W. Benson's family name is recorded as Benson^[24].
• Sidney W. Benson's given name is recorded as Sidney^[25].
• Sidney W. Benson's official website is recorded as http://chem.usc.edu/faculty/Benson.html^[26].

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Origins and Family

Sidney W. Benson's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on September 26, 1918^[3].

Education

Sidney W. Benson was educated at Harvard University^[12]. His doctoral advisor was George Kistiakowsky^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Sidney W. Benson's field of work was thermoplastic^[9]. Employers include University of Southern California^[10], a private university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1880^[29], headquartered in Los Angeles^[30] and SRI International^[11], a nonprofit organization^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1946^[33], headquartered in Menlo Park^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Polanyi Medal^[14], a science award^[35], founded in 1979^[36]; Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics^[15], an award^[37], founded in 1931^[38]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1925^[41]; Tolman Award^[17], an award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1960^[44]; George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry^[18], a science award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1948^[47]; and honorary doctorate of the Henri Poincaré University^[19], an award^[48], in France^[49].

Death and Burial

Sidney W. Benson died on December 30, 2011^[5]. He died in Brentwood^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[23].

FAQs

Where was Sidney W. Benson born?

Born in New York City^[2], Sidney W. Benson…

Where did Sidney W. Benson die?

Sidney W. Benson passed away in Brentwood^[4].

What did Sidney W. Benson do for work?

Sidney W. Benson worked as chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Sidney W. Benson go to school?

Sidney W. Benson was educated at Harvard University^[12].

What awards did Sidney W. Benson receive?

Honors received include Polanyi Medal^[14], Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics^[15], Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], and Tolman Award^[17].