Bruce H. Mahan

Bruce Herbert Mahan
Bruce H. Mahan
Born(1930-08-17)August 17, 1930
New Britain, Connecticut
DiedOctober 12, 1982(1982-10-12) (aged 52)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Known forGas-phase ion chemistry
Chemical education
AwardsNational Academy of Sciences
Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
Scientific career
FieldsPhysical chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisorGeorge Kistiakowsky
Notable studentsYuan 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.

  1. ^ Yuan T. Lee Rollie J. Myers Kenneth Sauer Ignacio Tinoco Jr. (1988). "Bruce Herbert Mahan, Chemistry: Berkeley". Retrieved 2012-01-04.
  2. ^ Tinoco, Ignacio (1994). "Bruce Herbert Mahan 1930—1982" (PDF). National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2012-01-04.