Cooke, W. Donald
William Donald Cooke came to Cornell in 1951 as assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology. He led the effort to modernize analytical chemistry, introducing instrumental analysis, including electrochemistry and nuclear magnetic resonance. He became a full professor in 1959 and later became associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (1962-1964); dean of the Graduate School (1964-1973); and vice president for research and advanced studies (1969-1983). He was educated at St. Joseph's College, and received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania.
From the description of W. Donald Cooke papers, 1953-1986. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 213448754
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| referencedIn | Corson, Dale R. Dale R. Corson papers, 1963-1977. | Cornell University Library | |
| creatorOf | Cooke, W. Donald. W. Donald Cooke papers, 1953-1986. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Dale R. Corson papers, 1963-1977. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Cooke, J. Robert,. Internet-First University Press collection, 1999-2011. | Cornell University Library |
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| associatedWith | Corson, Dale R. | person |
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