This page is a work area in which information about every person in the MSU Chemical Genealogy charts is gathered and evaluated. The references to several chemical genealogy sources, including those available on the WWW in addition to reference books, are listed on the previous page.
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Kallmann, Hartmut Paul [Rosenberg] - We (after McCarty) show: H. Kallman (1896-____) ( ) Einstein - verified (by Rosenberg): P Kallmann [our original name was "H Kallman"] [letter sent out for more info] - Mainz does not include Kallman - Biography and Genealogy Master Index shows: "Kallmann, Hartmut Paul (1896-)" and 1 citation, "Kallmann, Hartmut Paul (1896-1978)" and one citation. - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kallman - Mathematics does not include: Kallman, H - NDSU does not include Kallman - UConn does not include Kallman - US Social Security Death Index shows: Haltmut Kallman|born: 5 Feb 1896| died: Jun 1978|death residence: Europe|death benefits sent: 10017 New York [This is the only Kallmann (or variant) listed who was born in 1896 and died in 1978] - YorkU does not include Kallman Display: Hartmut Paul Kallmann (1896-1978) ( ____, ) [preceptor: Albert Einstein] Kanatzidis, Mercouri Gregorio [Kanatzidis] - We (after McCarty) show: Mercouri G. Kanatzidis (1957-____) (PhD 1984, U Iowa) (MSU 1987-____) Coucouvanis - Mainz does not include Kanatzidis - DisAbs shows: Kanatzidis, Mercouri Gregorio|PhD|1984|U Iowa| Chemistry, Inorganic|(title)|(abstract)| - Mathematics does not include: Kanatzidis - NDSU does not include Kanatzidis - UConn does not include Kanatzidis - YorkU does not include Kanatzidis Display: Mercouri Gregorio Kanatzidis (1957-____) (PhD 1984, Iowa) (MSU 1987-____) [preceptor: Dimitrios N Coucouvanis] Karabatsos, Gerasimos J [Karabatsos] - McCarty (1969) shows: Karabatsos|Harvard|P. Bartlett - We (after McCarty) show: Gerasimos J Karabatsos (1932-____) (PhD 1959, Harvard) (MSU ____-____) Bartlett - verified: Gerasimos J Karabatsos (1932-____) (PhD 1959, Harvard) (MSU 1959-1998) [preceptor: Paul Doughty Bartlett] - Mainz does not include Karabatsos - DisAbs shows: Karabatsos, Gerasimos John|PhD|1959|Harvard U| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Karabatsos - NDSU does not include Karabatsos - UConn does not include Karabatsos - YorkU does not include Karabatsos Display: Gerasimos John Karabatsos (1932-____) (PhD 1959, Harvard) (MSU 1959-1998) [preceptor: Paul Doughty Bartlett] Karslake, William Jay [Guile, Huston] - McCarty (1969) shows: W. J. Karslake|1860-1945|I. Remsen - We (after McCarty) show: W. J. Karslake (1860-1945) ( ) Remsen - Mainz does not include Karslake - DisAbs shows: Karslake, William Jay|PhD|1895|Johns Hopkins U| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Karslake - NDSU does not include Karslake - UConn does not include Karslake - YorkU does not include Karslake Display: William Jay Karslake (1860-1945) (PhD 1895, Johns Hopkins) [preceptor: Ira Remsen] Kasha, Michael [El-Bayoumi] - Mainz does not include Kasha - American Society for Photobiology - 24th Annual Meeting June 15-20, 1996 includes a "Symposium in honor of Michael Kasha's 75th birthday" at the URL http://www.photobiology.org/Newslttr/asp_meet.html . [Implies that he was born about 1921.] - Biography and Genealogy Master Index shows: "Kasha, Michael (1920-)" and 13 citations. - DisAbs shows: Kasha, Michael|PhD|1945|Berkeley| Chemistry, General|"Triplet-state theory of Phosphorescence"| - NorthEast Section of the American Chemical Society newsletter contains a section on Gilbert N. Lewis which stated that "... March 23, 1946 Lewis was working in his laboratory with his post-doc Dr. Michael Kasha. ...". The URL is: http://www.nesacs.org/nucleus/0012Nuc/nglewis.htm . [Perhaps Kasha remained a while in Berkeley after receiving his PhD.] - SciFinder shows Kasha's first two papers (1944,1945) co-authored by Gilbert N Lewis and title of the first "Phosphorescence and the triplet state" very similar to the thesis title. - UC Berkeley Chemistry newsletter article about death of Kenneth Pitzer includes: "... and Michael Kasha, one of Lewis' last students now at Florida State Unive ...". The URL is: http://www.cchem.berkeley.edu/editor/Publications/newsletter/1998/Feb98NL/feb1998nl.pdf - YorkU shows: Michael Kasha|Berkeley|1945|Gilbert N. Lewis display: Michael Kasha (1920-____) (PhD 1945, Berkeley) [preceptor: Gilbert Newton Lewis] Kastner, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob [Allison, Beck, Bernthal, Blanchard, Chang, Dantus, Eick, Farnum, Galloway, Geiger, Herbst, Horne, J Jackson, Kinsinger, Ledford, Leroi, McCusker, Melson, Morrissey, Nazaroff, Posey, Rathke, Rogers, Schuetz, Schwendeman, Smith, Sousa, Tulinsky, Wagner, Watson] - We (after McCarty) show: (nothing - Kastner not included) - Mainz shows: Kastner, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob|1783-1857|PhD|1805|Jena| Gottling - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kastner - Mathematics does not include: Kastner, K - NDSU shows: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner|PhD|Jena|1805|Gottling - UConn does not include Kastner - YorkU does not include Kastner Display: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner (1783-1857) (PhD 1805, Jena) [preceptor: Johann Friedrich August Gottling] Kekule, Friedrich August [Chang, Dantus, Eick, Galloway, Herbst, McGuffin, Schuetz, Sousa, Wagner] - McCarty (1969) shows: F. Kekul?|1829-1896|J. Liebig - We (after McCarty) show: F. Kekul? (1829-1896) ( ) Liebig - e-mail 07Nov2007 from Robert T Kennedy (U. Michigan) includes: "Kekule (Geissen, 1852) - Liebig" - Mainz shows: Kekul?, Friedrich August|1829-1896|PhD|1852|Giessen|Will - Abbott shows: Kekul?, Friedrich August (von Stradonitz) (1829-1896) ... at first he studied architecture at Giessen, but came under the influence of Justus von Liebig and changed to chemistry. He left Giessen in 1851 and went to Paris, where he obtained his doctorate a year later. ... He was raised to the nobility by William II of Prussia in 1895 and took the name Kekul? von Stradonitz." - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kekul? - Mathematics does not include: Kekul? - NDSU shows: Friedrich August Kekul?|PhD|Giessen|1839|Will - SciWorld shows: "Kekul? von Stradonitz, Friedrich (1829-1896) German chemist who introduced the concept of the chemical bonds, the tetravalent carbon atom, and the use of structural formulas to explain the formation of molecules. He proposed a structure for benzene consisting of a ring of carbon atoms with alternating double and single bonds. Kekul? was the first to define organic chemistry as the chemistry of carbon compounds. He thought the application of atomism was useful to explain the chemical properties of compounds, but also believed in the actual existence of atoms. His use of chemical structures was extended by van't Hoff and Le Bel." - UConn shows: Kekul?, August (1829-1896; Germany) [ ; ] - UMass shows: Kekul?, Friedrich August|Giessen|1852|Will - Umich shows: "A Kekule (Giessen, 1852) - J Liebig" - USF shows: F. A. Kekul?|Giessen|1852|Liebig - YorkU shows: Kekul? von Stradonitz, F August|Heinrich Will|1852|Giessen question: preceptor? Liebig or Will? discussion: choice: Display: Friedrich August Kekule (1829-1896) (PhD 1852, Giessen) [preceptor: ] Kemble, Edwin Crawford [Garrett] - Mainz shows: Kemble, Edwin Crawford|1889-1984|PhD(physics)|1917|Harvard| advisor: Bridgman - DisAbs shows: Kemble, Edwin Crawford|PhD|1917|Harvard U| Physics, General|(title)| - SciFinder shows 36 publications 1916-1939 and a book 1958. The only paper of the first 8 (1916-1922) with a co-author was with J. B. Brinsmade in 1917. Brinsmade also received a PhD from Harvard in 1917 and only had one other paper (1927). Brinsmade is not likely to be Kemble's preceptor. - US Social Security Death Index shows: Edwin Kemble|born: 28 Jan 1889| died: Mar 1984|issued: Massachusetts|death residence: 02138 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts display: Edwin Crawford Kemble (1889-1984) (PhD 1917, Harvard) [preceptor: Percy Williams Bridgman] Kendall, James Pickering [Birdwhistell] - Alpha Chi Sigma 'record card' (rec'd 25Apr2002 from National AXE) shows: Kendall, James|birth: 7/30/1889 Surray, England|education: (all at Edinburgh) BSc 1910, MA 1910, DSc 1915| - Obituary of James Pickering Kendall [Chemistry in Britain (1980) 379] shows: "After taking the double degree of BSc and MS in 1910 he began research on conductivity measurements of electrolyte solutions under the guidance of Professor James Walker." - Obituary of Sir James Walker [J. Chem. Soc. (1935), 1347-54], written by Kendall, includes a quote from Walker: "... James Kendall, whom I found in Edinburgh as a second year student ..."[in 1908] suggests that Kendall was Walker's student as does Kendall writing Walker's obituary. - OpenU shows (in part): Kendall, James Pickering|1889-1978|DSc|1915| Edinburgh U|worked with: (not stated)| - SciFinder shows Kendall's first nine papers to be sole-authored. The first co-authored paper (1916) is with James E. Booge - DisAbs shows Booge earning his PhD at Columbia in 1916. - USF shows: James Kendall|Edinburgh|1915|James Walker (who received degrees: 1886, Edinburgh with Alexander Crum Brown; and 1889, Leipzig with William Ostwald)| display: James Pickering Kendall (1889-1978) (DSc 1915, Edinburgh) [preceptor: James Walker] Keyes, Frederick George [Cukier] - We (after McCarty) show: F. G. Keyes (1885-____) ( ) Bucher - Mainz shows: Keyes, Frederick George|1885-1976|PhD|1909|Brown|Bucher - DisAbs shows: Keyes, Frederick George|PhD|1909|Brown U| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Keyes, F - NDSU does not include Keyes - UConn does not include Keyes - YorkU does not include Keyes Display: Frederick George Keyes (1885-1976) (PhD 1909, Brown) [preceptor: John Emery Bucher] Khan, Ahsan U [Khan] - We (after McCarty) show: Ahsan U. Khan (1936-____) (DPhill 1961, Oxford) (MSU ____-____) Bowen - Mainz does not include Khan - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Khan - Mathematics does not include: Khan, Ahsan - NDSU shows: Ahsan Ullah Khan|DPhil|Oxford|()|E. J. Bowen - UConn does not include Khan - MSU Chemistry personnel files show: Khan: start 1973, end 1976 - YorkU shows: Khand, Ihsan U.|Peter L. Pauson|1969?|Strathclyde Display: Ahsan U Khan (1936-____) (D Phil 1961, Oxford) (MSU 1973-1976) [preceptor: Edmund John Bowen] Kharasch, Morris Selig [Wagner] - McCarty (1969) shows: M. Kharasch|1895-1957|J. F. Piccard - We (after McCarty) show: M. Kharasch (1895-1957) ( ) Piccard - Mainz shows: Kharasch, Morris Selig|1895-1957|PhD|1919|Chicago|Piccard - DisAbs shows: Kharasch, Morris Selig|PhD|1919|U Chicago| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Kharasch - NDSU does not include Kharasch - UConn shows: Kharasch, Morris S. (1895-1957; Ukraine/USA) [Chicago; with Piccard] - UMass shows: Kharasch, Morris Selig|Chicago|1919|Piccard - YorkU shows: Kharasch, Morris Selig|Jean F. Piccard|1919|Chicago Display: Morris Selig Kharasch (1895-1957) (PhD 1919, Chicago) [preceptor: Jean Felix Piccard] Kilgour, Gordon Leslie [Kilgour] - We (after McCarty) show: Gordon L Kilgour (____-____) (PhD ____, ) (MSU ____-____) (none) - Mainz does not include Kilgour - DisAbs shows: Kilgour, Gordon Leslie|PhD|1956|U Washington| Chemistry, Biochemistry|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Kilgour, G - MSU Chemistry personnel files show: Kilgour: start 1957, end 1961, in Biochemistry Dept 1961-1963 - MSU employment records show: Kilgour, Gordon L born 4/24/1929; PhD received 1956 from U Washington - NDSU does not include Kilgour - UConn does not include Kilgour - YorkU does not include Kilgour Display: Gordon Leslie Kilgour (1929-____) (PhD 1956, Washington) (MSU 1957-1963) [preceptor: ] Kiliani, H. [Farnum] - McCarty (1969) shows: H. Kiliana|1855-1945|E. Erlenmeyer - We (after McCarty) show: H. Kiliani (1855-1945) ( ) Erlenmeyer - Mainz does not include Kiliani - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kiliani - Mathematics does not include: Kiliani - NDSU does not include Kiliani - UConn shows: Kiliani, Heinrich (1855-1945; Germany) [Munich; with Erlenmeyer] - YorkU shows: Kiliani, Heinrich|Emil Erlenmeyer|1880|Munich Display: Heinrich Kiliani (1855-1945) ( 1880, Munich) [preceptor: Emil Richard August Erlenmeyer, Sr] Kinsinger, Jack B [Kinsinger] - McCarty (1969) shows: Kinsinger|Pennsylvania|R. Hughes - We (after McCarty) show: Jack B Kinsinger (1925-____) (PhD 1958, Pennsylvania) (MSU ____-____) Hughes - verified: Jack B Kinsinger (1925-____) (PhD 1958, Pennsylvania) (MSU 1957-1982) [preceptor: Robert Hughes] - Mainz does not include Kinsinger - Biography and Genealogy Master Index shows: "Kinsinger, Jack B (1925-)" and 1 citation, "Kinsinger, Jack Burl (1925-)" and 28 citations. - DisAbs shows: Kinsinger, Jack B.|PhD|1958|U Pennsylvania| Chemistry, Physical|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Kinsinger - MSU Chemistry personnel files show: Kinisinger: start 1957, end 1983 - NDSU does not include Kinsinger - UConn does not include Kinsinger - YorkU does not include Kinsinger Display: Jack B Kinsinger (1925-____) (PhD 1958, Pennsylvania) (MSU 1957-1983) [preceptor: Robert E Hughes] Kirk, Paul Leland [Eick, Galloway] - McCarty (1969) shows: P. L. Kirk|1902- |C. L. A. Schmidt - We (after McCarty) show: P. L. Kirk (1902-____) ( ) Schmidt - Mainz does not include Kirk - DisAbs shows: Kirk, Paul Leland|PhD|1928|U California-Berkeley| Biochemistry|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: our Kirk, Paul - NDSU does not include Kirk - UConn does not include Kirk - US Social Security Death Index shows: Paul Kirk|born: 9 May 1902| died: Jun 1970|death residence: 94708 Berkeley, Alameda, California - YorkU does not include Kirk Display: Paul Leland Kirk (1902-1970) (PhD - Biochem 1928, Berkeley) [preceptor: Carl Louis August Schmidt] Kirkwood, John Gamble [Cukier] - We (after McCarty) show: J. G. Kirkwood (1907-1959) ( ) Keyes - Mainz shows: Kirkwood, John Gamble|1907-1959|PhD|1929|MIT|Keyes - DisAbs shows: Kirkwood, John Gamble|PhD|1929|Mass Institute of Technology| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Kirkwood, John - NDSU does not include Kirkwood - UConn does not include Kirkwood - YorkU shows: Kirkwood, John Gamble|Frederick G. Keyes|1929|MIT Display: John Gamble Kirkwood (1907-1959) (PhD 1929, MIT) [preceptor: Frederick George Keyes] Kissinger, Peter T [Kissinger] - We (after McCarty) show: (nothing - Kissinger not included) - verified: Peter T Kissinger ( - 0) (PhD 1971, N Carolina) (MSU 1972-1975) [preceptor: Charles N Reilley] - Mainz does not include Kissinger - DisAbs shows: Kissinger, Peter Thomas|PhD|1971|U North Carolina| Chemistry, Analytical|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Kissinger - MSU Chemistry personnel files show: Kissinger: birth 1944 - NDSU does not include Kissinger - UConn does not include Kissinger - YorkU does not include Kissinger Display: Peter Thomas Kissinger (1944- 0) (PhD 1971, N Carolina) (MSU 1972-1975) [preceptor: Charles N Reilley] Kistiakowsky, George Bogdan [Babcock, McCracken] - We (after McCarty) show: George B Kistiakowsky (1900-____) (PhD 1925, Berlin) Bodenstein - Mainz shows: Kistiakowsky, George Bogdan|1900-1982|PhD|1925|Berlin|Bodenstein - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kistiakowsky - Mathematics does not include: Kistiakowsky - NDSU does not include Kistiakowsky - Stanford Chemistry Department History 1891 to 1976 shows: "George Bogdan Kistiakowsky. Ph.D. Berlin, D.Sc. Harvard. Visiting Professor, Stanford 1935. Spent nearly all his academic life at Harvard." - UConn does not include Kistiakowsky - UMass shows: Kistiakowsky, George Bogdan|Berlin|1925|Bodenstein - YorkU does not include Kistiakowsky Display: George Bogdan Kistiakowsky (1900-1982) (PhD 1925, Berlin) [preceptor: Max Ernst August Bodenstein] Klemperer, William Aloys [Leroi] - McCarty (1969) shows: W. Klemperer|1927- |G. Pimentel - We (after McCarty) show: W. Klemperer (1927-____) ( ) Pimentel - Mainz shows: Klemperer, William Aloys|1927- |PhD|1954|Berkeley|Pimentel - DisAbs shows: Klemperer, William A.|PhD|1954|U California-Berkeley| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Klemperer - NDSU shows: William Aloys Klemperer|PhD|Berkeley|1954|Pimentel - UConn does not include Klemperer - YorkU does not include Klemperer Display: William Aloys Klemperer (1927- 0) (PhD 1954, Berkeley) [preceptor: George Claude Pimentel] Koenig, Frederick Otto [Horne] - McCarty (1969) F. Koenig|1902- |K. Fajans - We (after McCarty) show: F. Koenig (1902-____) ( ) Fajans - Mainz does not include Koenig - Biography and Genealogy Master Index shows: "Koenig, Frederick Otto (1902-)" and 2 citations. - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Koenig - Mathematics does not include: Koenig, F - NDSU does not include Koenig - Stanford Chemistry Department History 1891 to 1976 shows: "Frederick Otto Koenig. A.B. Harvard, Ph.D. Munich. Student of K. Fajans. Fellow, U. of California 1930-31; Instructor, Stanford 1931-36; Asst. Prof. 1936-38; Assoc. Prof. 1938-43; Professor 1943-68. Emeritus 1968. Born New York City 10/15/02; died Stanford 7/5/74." - UConn does not include Koenig - US Social Security Death Index shows: Frederick Koenig|born: 15 Oct 1903| died: Jul 1974|death residence: 94301 Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California - YorkU does not include Koenig Display: Frederick Otto Koenig (1902-1974) (PhD ____, Munich) [preceptor: Kasimir Fajans] Kohler, Elmer Peter [Karabatsos] - McCarty (1969) shows: E. P. Kohler|1865-1938|I. Remsen - We (after McCarty) show: E. P. Kohler (1865-1938) ( ) Remsen - Mainz shows: Kohler, Elmer Peter|1865-1938|PhD|1892|Johns Hopkins|Remsen - Davidson shows: Elmer P. Kohler|Hopkins|1892|Remsen - DisAbs shows: Kohler, Elmer, Peter|PhD|1892|Johns Hopkins U| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: our Kohler, Elmer or Peter - NDSU shows: Elmer Peter Kohler|PhD|Johns Hopkins|1892|Remsen - NotreD shows: Elmer Peter Kohler||Johns Hopkins|1892|Ira Remsen - UConn shows: Kohler, Elmer Peter (1865-1938; USA) [Johns Hopkins; with Remsen] - UMass shows: Kohler, Elmer Peter|Johns Hopkins|1892|Remsen - USF shows: E. P. Kohler|Hopkins|1892|Remsen - YorkU does not include Kohler Display: Elmer Peter Kohler (1865-1938) (PhD 1892, Johns Hopkins) [preceptor: Ira Remsen] Kohlrausch, Friedrich Wilhelm Georg [Weaver] - We (after McCarty) show: (nothing - Kohlrausch not included) - Mainz shows: Kohlrausch, Friedrich Wilhelm Georg|1840-1910|PhD (physics)| 1863|Gottingen|Weber, W. E. - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kohlrausch - Mathematics does not include: Kohlrausch - NDSU does not include Kohlrausch - SciWorld shows: Kohlrausch, Friedrich (1840-1910) [under construction] German chemist who devised methods for determining the electrical conductivity of salt solutions." - UConn does not include Kohlrausch - YorkU shows: Kohlrausch, Friedrich Wilhelm|Wilhelm Weber|1863|Gottingen Display: Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Kohlrausch (1840-1910) (PhD - Physics 1863, Gottingen) [preceptor: Wilhelm Eduard Weber] Kolthoff, Isaac Maurits [Armstrong, Enke] - McCarty (1969) shows: I. Kolthoff|1894- |N. Schoorl - We (after McCarty) show: I. Kolthoff (1894-____) ( ) Schoorl - Mainz shows: Kolthoff, Isaak Maurits|1894-1993|PhD|1918|Utrecht|Schoorl - Davidson shows: Izaak M. Kolthoff|Utrecht|1918|Schoorl - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kolthoff - Mathematics does not include: Kolthoff - NDSU shows: Isaak Maurits Kolthoff|PhD|Utrecht|1918|Schoorl - UConn does not include Kotlhoff - UMass shows: Kolthoff, Isaak Maurits|Utrecht|1918|Schoorl NOTE: spelling of middle name - YorkU does not include Kolthoff Display: Isaac Maurits Kolthoff (1894-1993) (PhD 1918, Utrecht) [preceptor: Nicolaas Schoorl] Kon, George Armand Robert [J Jackson] - We (after McCarty) show: (nothing - Kon not included) - Mainz shows: Kon, George Armand Robert|1892-1951|DSc|1922|Imperial College, London|Thorpe, J. F. - DisAbs has no matching entry for: Kon - Mathematics does not include: Kon, G - OpenU shows: KON, George Armand|1892-1951|DSc|1923|London University| worked with: (not stated) - NDSU shows: George Armand Robert Kon|DSc|Imperial College|1926|Jocelyn Field Thorpe - NotreD shows: George Armand Robert Kon||Imperial College, London|1922|Jocelyn Field Thorpe display: George Armand Robert Kon (1892-1951) (DSc 1922, Imperial College) [preceptor: Jocelyn Field Thorpe] Kremers, Edward [Larian] - Becker Medical Library catalog, at the URL: becker.wustl.edu/miniecat/BAK134.html shows: "T=Kremers and Urdang's history of pharmacy / revised by Glenn Sonnedecker. A=Kremers, Edward, 1865-1941, Sonnedecker, Glenn Allen. N=QV 711 K92h 1976 (BACS#495473)" - U Wisconsin news page at the URL: www.news.wisc.edu/wire/i030998/pharm.html shows: "Edward Kremers headed the UW pharmacy school for 43 years until his retirement in 1935. ... although he may be best remembered as an historian of pharmacy, Kremers was primarily a scientist." - SciFinder shows first Kremers publication in the year 1909. - SciFinder shows article about Edward Kremers: Schreiner, Oswald. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 1932, 24, 115-6. This is described as a "Biography with portrait" and may contain valuable information. - An 'American Contemporaries' biography of Edward Kremers by Oswald Schreiner in the Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (1932) 24, 115-6, includes: "... to study under the illustrious Wallach, at Bonn University, who was then the outstanding authority in the field of terpene chemistry. When Wallach left Bonn, Kremers in company with other students, as was the custom of those days when men went to great teachers rather than to rich universities, followed the master to Gottingen, where in 1890 he took the PhD degree at that university with a dissertation on the isomerism within the terpene group which was the foundation for many a research in the following years. ..." - SciFinder shows (searching for "Wallach biography") six hits with titles such as "Otto Wallach, aromatic compounds and the Nobel Prize" "Otto Wallach. The first organizer of the terpenes" "Otto Wallach and his importance for the industry of ethereal oils" This is likely the 'illustrious Wallach', and his interest in terpenes is reflected in Kremer's thesis topic and research interests. display: Edward Kremers (1865-1941) (PhD 1890, Gottingen) [preceptor: Otto Wallach] Kremers, Harry Cleveland - DisAbs shows: Kremers, Harry Cleveland|PhD|1917|U Illinois| Chemistry, Inorganic|(title)| Kuhn, Richard [Walker] - "MPImF History: Richard Kuhn 1929-1939" web page (http://sun0.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/History/Kuhn1.html) shows: four mentions of Friedrich Weygand working with him during the 1930s at the KWImF (Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research) in Heidelberg; two paragraphs stating that Kuhn transfered to the University of Munich where he completed his undergraduate studies, and where he earned his PhD degree in 1922 under Willstatter. (Apparently, the KWImF was renamed the Max Planck ImF.) - Richard Kuhn - Biography web page at the URL: http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1938/kuhn-gio.html shows: born 1900, "..studied chemistry ... at Munich under R. Willstatter. He obtained his degree (D.Ph.) in 1922.." - SciFinder reporting on papers about Richard Kuhn showed four with "Richard Kuhn, 1900-1967" and one with "Richard Kuhn, March 12, 1900-July 7, 1967" in either their title or abstract. Display: Richard Kuhn (1900-1967) (PhD 1922, Munich) [preceptor: Richard Willstatter] Kurth, Mark Joseph [Borhan] - We (after McCarty) show: (nothing - Kurth not included) - Stein received 11/25/01 an email from Borhan which stated Kurth's preceptor was Hoye - Mainz does not include Kurth - DisAbs shows: Kurth, Mark Joseph|PhD|1980|U Minnesota| Chemistry, Organic|(title)|(abstract)| - Mathematics does not include: Kurth, M - NDSU does not include Kurth - UConn does not include Kurth - YorkU does not include Kurth Display: Mark Joseph Kurth (____-____) (PhD 1980, Minnesota) [preceptor: Thomas Robert Hoye] Kuwana, Theodore [Swain] - We (after McCarty) show: (nothing - Kuwana not included) - Stein received 11/26/01 an email from G Swain which stated Kuwana's preceptor was R. N. Adams - Mainz does not include Kuwana - Biography and Genealogy Master Index shows: "Kuwana, Theodore (1931-)" and 9 citations. - DisAbs shows: Kuwana, Theodore|PhD|1959|U Kansas| Chemistry, General|(title)| - Mathematics does not include: Kuwana, T - NDSU does not include Kuwana - UConn does not include Kuwana - YorkU does not include Kuwana Display: Theodore Kuwana (____-____) (PhD 1959, Kansas) [preceptor: Ralph Norman Adams]