Background
Chalmers, Bruce was born on October 15, 1907 in London. Son of Stephen Drummond and Clara (Rosenhain) Chalmers. came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1959.
Chalmers, Bruce was born on October 15, 1907 in London. Son of Stephen Drummond and Clara (Rosenhain) Chalmers. came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1959.
Bachelor of Science, University London, 1929. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1931. Doctor of Science, University London, 1941.
AM (honorary), Harvard University, 1953.
Lecturer, U. London, 1932-1938; physicist, Tin Research Institute, London, 1938-1944; head metallurgical division, Royal Aircraft Establishment, 1944-1946; head metallurgical division, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell, England, 1946-1948; professor physical metallurgy, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1948-1953; Gordon McKay professor metallurgy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953-1978; master John Winthrop House, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964-1974.
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(Monographs on metallurgy.)
Fellow Institute Physics, Institute Metallurgists, American Academy Arts and Science. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Institute Metals (London), Iron and Steel Institute (London), American Society Metals (Sauveur award 1960), French Society Metallurgy (honorary), SigmaXi.
Married Ema Arnouts, July 1, 1938. Children: Stephen P., Carol A., Jane H., Alison F., Heather C.