Friday, October 25, 2013

THIS BLOG IS DEDICATED TO ROBERT B. SOSMAN



Dedicated to Robert Browning Sosman

Chillicothe, Ohio High School Class of 1898

University of Ohio  Bachelor of Science, Class of 1902

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: PhD. Chemistry  1907

United States Steel, Kearny, New Jersey Facililty:  Assistant Research Director

Arthur D. Little Laboratory, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1907-8

United States Geophysical Labs, Carnegie Institution, Washington, D.C. c. 1908- 1922
         Acting Director, about 1922

United States Defense Department: Consultant on Strategic Minerals

Professor Emeritus: Rutgers University

Co-author:  High-Temperature Gas Thermometry, (With Arthur L. Day and E.T. Allen) 1911

Author: The Properties of Silica
            The Phases of Silica
            Gustavademecum  (Restauant Guide for New York City, Series by Year, 1940's)

Encyclopedia Britannica: 
   
             Author:  SILICA
                        SILICON



Bleninger Award:  American Ceramic Society: Highest Award in Basic Science Award: Recipient

John Jeppson Medal Recipient

Seventh Person to Complete the Appalachian Trail  (Appalachian Mountain Club)

Consultant and Member:
    Washington Academy of Sciences, (Briefly, Acting President, about 1923)
     American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
     American Society of Civil Engineers

Member:
       The Cosmos Club
         Washington D.C.



Camper,  Hiker, Rattlesnake Skinner

Cool Train Riding Dude

Handsome Young Scientist Dude


Receiving Bleninger Award

Smiling Grandfather
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