Warren Lee McCabe | |
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Born | (1899-08-07)August 7, 1899 Erode, Bay City, Michigan |
Died | August 24, 1982(1982-08-24) (aged 83) Black Mountain, North Carolina |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Known for | McCabe–Thiele method |
Awards | William H. Walker Award Founder's Award Warren K. Lewis Award U.S. Presidential Certificate of Merit Golden Key Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemical engineering |
Warren Lee McCabe (August 7, 1899 – August 24, 1982) was an American Physical Chemist and is considered as one of the founding fathers of the profession of chemical engineering. He is widely known for the eponymous McCabe–Thiele method for analysis of distillation processes and his book, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering, a major textbook.
References
- Memorial Tributes: National Academy of Engineering. Vol. 2. The National Academies Press. 1984. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-309-03482-1.
- "Seminars: Warren L. McCabe". Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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