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Eger V. Murphree

American chemist (1898-1962) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 63

Eger Vaughan Murphree was an American chemist, best known for his co-invention of the process of fluid catalytic cracking.

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1999National Inventors Hall of FameAward1962Died29 October 19621953IRI MedalAward1950Perkin MedalAward1898Born3 November 1898

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Awards

National Inventors Hall of Fame1999
IRI Medal1953
Perkin Medal1950

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1962 · aged 63