Rice, Oscar Knefler, 1903-1978

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Oscar Knefler Rice, chemist and professor, was a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley. He came to the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill in 1936 and in 1959 was named Kenan Professor of Chemistry. In 1946-1947, he served as principal chemist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

From the description of Oscar Knefler Rice papers, 1926-1978 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25696771

From the guide to the Oscar Knefler Rice Papers, ., 1926-1978, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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referencedIn Marcus, Rudolph A. (Arthur), 1923-. Oral history interview with Rudolph A. Marcus 1991 June 20 Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History
creatorOf Oscar Knefler Rice Papers, ., 1926-1978 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Rice, Oscar Knefler, 1903-. Oscar Knefler Rice papers, 1926-1978 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn General Faculty and Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records, 1799-2011 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service
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associatedWith Federation of American Scientists. corporateBody
associatedWith Marcus, Rudolph A. (Arthur), 1923- person
associatedWith Oak Ridge National Laboratory. corporateBody
associatedWith University of California, Berkeley corporateBody
associatedWith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill corporateBody
associatedWith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. General Faculty. corporateBody
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Birth 1903-02-12

Death 1978-05-07

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