William O. Baker Ph.D.
William O. Baker Ph.D.
National Medal of Science – Chemistry 1988
Name: William Oliver Baker
Birth: 15 July, 1915
Death: 31 October, 2005
Institution: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey
Award: “For pioneering studies of the complex relationships between the molecular structures and physical properties of polymers, for a distinguished record of leadership in the combined disciplines of science and engineering, and for distinguished service to government and education.”
Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on July 15, 1988.
Title: Chairman of the Board (Retired)
Education: Princeton University Washington College
The President’s National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Title: Chairman of the Board (Retired)
Affiliation: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill,New Jersey 07974 USA
Gender: Male
Year Deceased: 2005
Award Discipline: Chemistry
Award Year: 1988
Citation: “For pioneering studies of the complex relationships between the molecular structures and physical propoerties of polymers, for a distinguished record of leadership in the combined disciplines of science and engineering, and for distinguished service to government and education.”
Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on July 15, 1988.