University of Nebraska-Lincoln (B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1924) University of Michigan (M.S., Chemical Engineering, 1925; Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, 1927)
Awards
Chemical Pioneer Award (1977) Perkin Medal (1978) E. V. Murphree Award (1978)
Scientific career
Institutions
Eastman Kodak, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Polytechnic University
Thesis
The effect of temperature, purity and temperature drop on the rate of condensation of steam(1927)
Doctoral advisor
Walter L. Badger
Donald Frederick Othmer (May 11, 1904 – November 1, 1995)[1][2] was an American professor of chemical engineering, an inventor, multi-millionaire and philanthropist, whose most famous work is the Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, which is a major reference work in chemistry.
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^"Donald F. Othmer Dies at 91; Acclaimed Chemical Engineer". The New York Times. November 3, 1995. p. D-22.
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Butterworth-Heinemann. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-7506-6538-4. Raymond E. Kirk & Donald F. Othmer (2001). Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (4th ed.). Wiley-Interscience...
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doi:10.1021/ja952836l. Jaffe, Edward E. (2004). "Pigments, Organic". Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. doi:10.1002/0471238961.151807011001060605...
Barger; Robert J. Schmidt; James A. Johnson (2003). "Alkylation". Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. doi:10.1002/0471238961.0112112508011313...
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December 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2018. Raymond Eller Kirk, Donald Frederick Othmer, Kirk-Othmer Chemical Technology of Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, 2012...
April 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023. Arza Seidel; et al., eds. (2013), Kirk-Othmer Chemical Technology of Cosmetics Duffill, Mark; Oakley, Amanda. "Emollients...
London: Chem Systems International. November 1984. Butts, D. (1997). Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. Vol. v22 (4th ed.). pp. 403–411. Smook...
Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2012. Othmer, James P. (2009). Adland. Vol. 48, Developments in biological standardization...
Hwang, Robert D. Lein, Daniel A. Morgan (2005). "Noble Gases". in Kirk Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, pages 343–383. Wiley. doi:10.1002/0471238961...
& Scheuerer 1985, pp. 1308–1319. Dusenbery 2009, p. 136. Wang, Qixuan; Othmer, Hans G. (2016-06-01). "Computational analysis of amoeboid swimming at low...
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