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Robert L. Coble
Robert L. Coble
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There he worked on the sintering of ceramics and made major contributions both to the analytical understanding of sintering phenomena and to the applications of this understanding to the development of a completely dense product, "Lucalox." When he returned to MIT in 1960 he had already demonstrated both the scientific capability essential for effective creativity and also the capability for applying this understanding to engineering materials. Robert rose quickly in the ranks at MIT.
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congressional Office of Technology Assessment and on several ad hoc committees organized by the National Materials Advisory Board of the National Research Council, which addressed materials problems. We are left with the warm memory of an accomplished, dedicated teacher and researcher who contributed much to his field and to his chosen university.
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