Tracy Hall
American chemist (1919-2008) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 88
Howard Tracy Hall was an American physical chemist and one of the early pioneers in the research of synthetic diamonds, using a press of his own design.
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2010National Inventors Hall of FameAward2008Died25 July 20081977James C. McGroddy Prize for New MaterialsAward1972ACS Award for Creative InventionAward1970Chemical Pioneer AwardAward1919Born20 October 1919
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Lived 1919 to 2008 · aged 88
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Carl DjerassiBoth received ACS Award for Creative Invention
Charles M. LieberBoth received James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials
Chu Ching-wuBoth received James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials
William Standish KnowlesBoth received ACS Award for Creative Invention
Sumio IijimaBoth received James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials