Henry Eyring

1919 - 1982

Dean of the Graduate School of the University of Utah, 1946-1967.

AAAS Presidential Address: Henry Eyring, "Untangling Biological Reactions," Science (30 December 1966) 154:1609-1613.

Discipline: Chemistry

AAAS offices held:

• President, Pacific Division, 1959
• Chair, Council Affairs, 1964
• President, 1965
• Chair, Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, 1966

AAAS awards and honors:

• AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize, 1932.

  For "Quantum Mechanics of Conjugate Double Bonds," read before a joint session of AAAS Section C and the Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Chemical Society.

Related Archives:

• University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Manuscript Division
  http://www.lib.utah.edu/spc/mss/spcmss.html