Edward Louis King

Background

King, Edward Louis was born on March 15, 1920 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Edward Louis and Beatrice (Nicholson) King.

Education

Student, Long Beach (California) Junior College, 1938-1941; Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1945.

Career

Research chemist, Manhattan Project, University of California, Berkeley, 1942-1946; member chemistry faculty, Harvard, 1946-1948; member chemistry faculty, University of Wisconsin, 1948-1962; member chemistry faculty, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1963-1990; department chairman chemistry, U. Colorado, 1970-1972.

Achievements

• Edward Louis King has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • How Chemical Reactions Occur

    (Paperback (1964))

  • How Chemical Reactions Occur; an Introduction to Chemical Kinetics and Reac Tion Mechanisms
  • How Chemical Reactions Occur, an Introduction to Chemical Kinetics and Reaction Mechanisms

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Joy Kerler, December 20, 1952. Children: Paul, Marcia (deceased).

Father:

Edward Louis King

Mother:

Beatrice (Nicholson) King

Spouse:

Joy Kerler

child:

Paul King

child:

Marcia King (deceased)