Howard Reiss
Howard Reiss · Science & Medicine
Physical chemist known for nucleation theory and statistical mechanics
1922, New York City, USA — 2015, King City, California, USA
United States
Howard Reiss is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physical chemist known for nucleation theory and statistical mechanics
Howard Reiss was an American physical chemist and theorist at UCLA, elected to the National Academy of Sciences, known for foundational work in nucleation theory, statistical mechanics, colloids, polymers and device physics. He earlier founded and directed the science center at North American Aviation. He is listed among Jews in chemistry by Jinfo.org; the sources consulted do not independently document his background.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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Physical chemist known for nucleation theory and statistical mechanics
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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