Bird, R. Byron (Robert Byron), 1924-

Born in Bryan, Texas on 5 February 1924. Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois (1947) ; Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Wisconsin (1950) ; Post-doctoral Fellow, Theoretical physics, University of Amsterdam (1950). Employment: 1950 University of Wisconsin ; 1951 Cornell University ; 1952 E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Co., Inc. ; 1953- University of Wisconsin ; 1958 &1994 Technische Universiteit Delft, The Netherlands ; 1962 Kyoto University and Nagoya University, Japan ; 1994 Universite Catholique de Lauvain, Belgium.

From the description of Oral history interview with R. Byron Bird, 1998 October 1 (Chemical Heritage Foundation). WorldCat record id: 76937843