Elliott Montroll papers

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Elliott Montroll papers

1936-1982 (majority 1972-1979)

Elliott Waters Montroll (1916-1983) was an educator and scientist with a broad range of interests; his specialties lay in the fields of chemistry and physics. His teaching appointments included associations with many different universities, among them the University of Maryland at College Park (UMCP). At UMCP he taught in the Institute for Physical Science and Technology, originally the Institute for Fluid Dynamics and Applied Mathematics, from 1957 to 1960, from 1961 to 1968, and again from 1981 to 1983. Montroll's papers consist of correspondence, publications, prepared lectures, research notes, grant records, and photographs documenting his teaching and research interests.

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Montroll, Elliott

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Elliott Waters Montroll, an educator and scientist was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on May 4, 1916, the son of Adolph Baer and Esther (Israel) Montroll. He received a B.S. degree in chemistry in 1937 and a PH.D. in mathematics in 1940. He married Shirley Abrams on May 7, 1943 with whom he had ten children: Wendy, Brenda, Nicholas, Heidi, Mark, John, Toby, Andrew, Kim, and Charles. The scope of Elliot Montroll�s interests and accomplishments makes it rather difficult to categori...

Montroll, E. W.

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Elliott Waters Montroll (1916-1983). Mathematical and chemical physicist. Head of mathematics group at Kellex Corporation during World War II. Research professor, Institute of Fluid Dynamics & Applied Mathematics, University of Maryland, 1951-1961; director of general science, IBM Technical Center, 1961-1963; vice president, Institute for Defense Analysis, 1963-1966; professor of physics and chemistry, and director, Institute for Fundamental Studies, University of Rochester, 1966-1981. ...