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Edgar Bain

American metallurgist (1891-1971) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 80

Edgar Collins Bain was an American metallurgist and member of the National Academy of Sciences, who worked for the US Steel Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He worked on the alloying and heat treatment of steel; Bainite is named in his honor.

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Awards

John Price Wetherill Medal1949
Fellow of the American Physical Society

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1971 · aged 80