Bruce Herbert Mahan | |
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Born | New Britain, Connecticut | August 17, 1930
Died | October 12, 1982 | (aged 52)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Known for | Gas-phase ion chemistry Chemical education |
Awards | National Academy of Sciences Alfred P. Sloan Fellow |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physical chemistry |
Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
Doctoral advisor | George Kistiakowsky |
Notable students | Yuan T. Lee |
Bruce Herbert Mahan (August 17, 1930 – October 12, 1982) was an American physical chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley known for his work in the fundamentals of chemical reactions and devotion to chemistry education.[1][2] He was the doctoral advisor of Nobel laureate Yuan T. Lee.