Edgar Bright Wilson
American chemist
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Edgar Bright Wilson Jr. was an American chemist.
Wilson was a prominent and accomplished chemist and teacher, recipient of the National Medal of Science in 1975, Guggenheim Fellowships in 1949 and 1970, the Elliott Cresson Medal in 1982, and a... Wikipedia
Born: December 18, 1908, Gallatin, TN
Died: July 12, 1992 (age 83 years), Cambridge, MA
Children: Kenneth G. Wilson
Education: California Institute of Technology (1933)
Notable students: Dudley R. Herschbach, Ira N. Levine, Donald Hornig, and more
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