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Robert Reid (chemical engineer)

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for certain lectures. He pushed to change the MIT chemical engineering department's unofficial policy of hiring only its own graduates.
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He was the editor of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Journal, AIchE Journal, from 1972 to 1976, and directed the
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from 1969 to 1971. He taught at MIT for 34 years, from 1951 to 1985, and was famous for dressing up as
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In addition to his work in the field of chemical engineering, Robert Reid served in the
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Robert Reid (engineer)
Denver
Colorado
Lexington, Massachusetts
chemical engineer
MIT
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Purdue University
thermodynamics
Mike Modell
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Willard Gibbs
Merchant Marine
World War II
oil tanker
"Professor Robert C. Reid dies at 81- MIT News Office"
"Symposium to Honor Professor Robert C. Reid"
Categories
United States Merchant Marine Academy alumni
1924 births
2006 deaths
Engineers from Denver
American chemical engineers
20th-century American engineers
United States Merchant Mariners of World War II
Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty

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