Richard Stein
Richard Stein · Science & Medicine
Polymer chemist known for the optical and physical properties of polymers
1925, Far Rockaway, New York, United States — 2021, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
United States
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Richard S. Stein was a polymer chemist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst renowned for pioneering the study of the optical and physical properties of polymers, especially light-scattering and birefringence methods for probing polymer structure. He was born into a Jewish family and was Jewish. He helped establish polymer science as a rigorous experimental field in the United States.
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Polymer chemist known for the optical and physical properties of polymers
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry