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Raymond Chang (chemist)

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distinguished himself between 1968 and 1973, as he was the only Asian American who worked at Williams College in that time. Subsequently, from 1978 to 1989 he worked as professor of chemistry at Halford R. Clark Professor of Natural Sciences. By 1993 he went on to chair the department for two years.  
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In the late 1970s and through the 1980s, Chang worked as a visiting scientist at various schools, including the University of California, where he worked in the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory and the Laboratory of Chemical Biodynamics. He also held positions at Stanford University, Amherst College,
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as a result of his family's deportation in 1937. They left to escape the Japanese invasion of China. However, in 1941, Chang and his family returned to Shanghai for eight years before they again re-returned to Hong Kong. As a result of his forced movement through different regions of China Chang
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He was a member of the American Chemical Society, where he contributed to the examination committees for physical chemistry and general chemistry, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Chang contributed numerous articles to chemistry journals, and he was a member of the
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Chang's history was very rich and varied. In 1966, he began his career as a postdoctoral research fellow at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. After that, he became an assistant professor of chemistry at Hunter College part of  City University of New York, in New York City. Chang
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He was a naturalized American citizen who came from Hong Kong to America to start graduate studies at Yale University. There he received both his master's and PhD degrees. His family was originally from Shanghai, but Chang was born in
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editorial board of Chemical Educator. He also authored or contributed to instructor's manuals, workbooks, and study guides that accompanied his chemistry texts.
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became fluent in many Chinese dialects. At the age of seventeen, Chang followed his sister to London. He received his
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which was published up to the thirteenth edition. He also published a few children's books.
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On August 3, 1968, he married Margaret A. Scrogin. They had one daughter, Elizabeth Chang.
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and a textbook author. His most popular textbook was titled
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with a first-class honors degree in chemistry from the
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Raymond Chang (professor)
emeritus professor
Williams College
Chemistry
Hong Kong
B.Sc.
University of London
Ph. D
Yale University
Washington University in St. Louis
Hunter College of the City University of New York
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Obituary: Raymond Chang
ISBN
978-0-07-802151-0
"The Passing of Professor Raymond Chang"
"The Passing of Professor Raymond Chang"
"Chang, Raymond 1939- | Encyclopedia.com"
Categories
1939 births
2017 deaths
Williams College faculty
Alumni of the University of London
Hong Kong emigrants to the United States
Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni
Hunter College faculty
American people of Chinese descent
Washington University in St. Louis fellows

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