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Thomas Bradford Drew
Pages 132-137

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From page 133...
... ant! former head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Columbia University, died on May 5, 1985, at the age of eighty-three.
From page 134...
... On leave to Du Pont for two years, he was a major contributor to the (resign of the gaseous diffusion technique for isotope separation of the Hanford Plutonium Plant, as well as a contributor to other critical plant aspects. As the chemical engineering department head at Columbia University, he introducecl some of the country's earliest courses in nuclear actions of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers 33~19373: 197-215)
From page 135...
... Walker Award, which is presented annually by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) to recognize excellence in contributions to chemical engineering literature.
From page 136...
... He had a strong sense of history, placing current events into a sound framework. He was a Proust member of the Society of Cincinnati, an organization of direct male clescendants of the officers who served with George Washington cluring the Revolutionary War.


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