Herbert Newby McCoy Papers, ca. 1903-1944

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Herbert Newby McCoy Papers, ca. 1903-1944

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Herbert Newby McCoy (1870-1945) was a chemist who taught at the University of Chicago and the University of Utah and was the vice-president of Lindsay Light & Chemical Company. He wrote (1919) with his wife-to-be, Ethel Terry and contributed to numerous papers on physical chemistry, radioactivity and rare earths. The collection consists of reprints of McCoy's publications, his laboratory notebooks related to his work on radium and the rare earths, and other notes and notebooks. Introduction to General Chemistry

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

eng,

University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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McCoy, Herbert Newby, 1870-1945

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McCoy was born in Richmond, IN, on June 29, 1870; BS (1892) and MS (1893), Purdue Univ.; Ph. D, Univ. of Chicago, 1898; asst. professor, Univ. of UT, 1899-1901; taught at Univ. of Chicago, 1901-17; became vice-president, Lindsay Light & Chemical Co., in 1919; wrote Introduction to general chemistry (1919) with his wife-to-be, Ethel Terry; contributed to numerous papers on physical chemistry, radioactivity and rare earths; awarded Willard Gibbs medal, 1937; died May 7, 1945. From ...