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Show II j-r-. ... , 1 .,......., "jiI - i ' M i i C J it Y :sf J&l S ir) I v :-;-y " rfiTfflpiiiiiiiinwrnr"" i n j.il)WijjfiijiiiMi)l'iJ!ii. Dr. Erying Receives Physics Award Dr. Henry I. Eyring of the University received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics at the 155th national American Chemical Society meeting this month, held in San Francisco. R. W. Cairns, president of the American Chemical Society, and Dr. H. A. Dewhurst, of the General Electric Company Com-pany presented the award. The $5,000 award is sponsored by the General Electric Foundation. It is in honor of the late Dr. Irving Langmuir, who, in 1932, became the first American industrial scientist to receive the Nobel Prize. Dr. Eyring, is a professor of chemistry and metallurgy metal-lurgy at the University of Utah. |