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Bookmark or Share- Irving Langmuir - WikipediaIrving Langmuir (/ ˈ l æ ŋ m j ʊər /; [2] January 31, 1881 – August 16, 1957) was an American chemist, physicist, and engineer. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1932 for his work in surface chemistry.
- 70th Anniversary of the first hurricane seeding experimentGE’s case was not helped when the head of its Laboratories, Dr. Irving Langmuir, issued a statement that he was “99% sure” the storm had changed course due to the seeding.
- Irving Langmuir - Nobel Lecture - NobelPrize.orgIrving Langmuir - Nobel Lecture. IR V I N G L A N G M U I R. Surface chemistry* Nobel Lecture, December 14, 1932. The phenomenon of adsorption has been known and has been studied for many years. For example, Sir James Dewar found that charcoal cooled in liquid air was capable of taking up large quantities of such gases as oxygen and nitrogen.
- Irving Langmuir - Encyclopedia.comThe chemist Irving Langmuir (1881-1957) was one of the best of the industrial scientists in the United States who helped establish scientific research as a necessary industrial activity. Irving Langmuir was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., where his father was in the insurance business.
- Irving Langmuir | Nobel Prize-Winning Chemist | BritannicaIrving Langmuir was an American physical chemist who was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize for Chemistry “for his discoveries and investigations in surface chemistry.” He was the second American and the first industrial chemist to receive this honour.
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