R. Byron Bird

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R. Byron Bird was an influential American chemical engineer and professor renowned for his pioneering work in transport phenomena and rheology.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
chemical engineer
human
university professor
academicDiscipline rheology
transport phenomena
awardReceived AIChE Warren K. Lewis Award
AIChE William H. Walker Award
Bingham Medal
National Medal of Science
coAuthor Edwin N. Lightfoot
Ole Hassager
Robert C. Armstrong
Warren E. Stewart
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
University of Wisconsin–Madison
employer University of Wisconsin–Madison
familyName Bird
fieldOfWork chemical engineering
non-Newtonian fluid mechanics
rheology
transport phenomena
genre scientific research article
scientific textbook
givenName Robert
hasAcademicRank professor
influenced education in chemical engineering transport phenomena
knownFor co-authoring the textbook "Transport Phenomena"
pioneering work in rheology
pioneering work in transport phenomena
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Institute of Chemical Engineers
name R. Byron Bird
notableWork Dynamics of Polymeric Liquids
Transport Phenomena
Transport Phenomena, Second Edition
occupation chemical engineer
university professor
writer
sexOrGender male
workLocation Madison, Wisconsin

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fluid Dynamics Prize
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R. Byron Bird
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