Paul J. Flory

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkb:Priestley_Medal
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society_Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
gptkbp:born April 19, 1910
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Development of statistical mechanics of polymers
Understanding of polymer solutions
gptkbp:died September 9, 2005
gptkbp:education gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:field Polymer_Chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul J. Flory
gptkbp:influence Modern polymer science
gptkbp:influenced Polymer_Science
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hermann_Staudinger
gptkbp:involved gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:knownFor Flory-Huggins_theory
gptkbp:legacy Polymer science education
Flory's_statistical_mechanics_approach
Flory's_theorem
Flory-Huggins_theory_of_solutions
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Robert_L._McGrath
gptkbp:publishes Principles of Polymer Chemistry
Statistical_Mechanics_of_Chain_Molecules
The_Chemistry_of_High_Polymer_Compounds
gptkbp:researchField Physical_Chemistry
gptkbp:researchFocus Polymer synthesis
Polymer behavior in solutions
Thermodynamics of polymers
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Palo_Alto,_California
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_Flory