William Walker
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William Walker
Chemist who was the chair of industrial chemistry at MIT. He helped write the first American textbook of chemical engineering, Principles of Chemical Engineering, which was published in 1924 and was the standard textbook for chemical engineering for decades after.
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth7 April 1869
CityPittsburgh, PA
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