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Frank L. Lambert
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College
Frank L. Lambert was an American academic who was Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College, Los Angeles. He is known for his advocacy of changing the definition of thermodynamic entropy as "disorder" in US general chemistry texts to its replacement by viewing entropy as a measure of energy dispersal. He died in December 2018 at the age of 100. Birthdays.fyi indexes this profile with birthday, age, profession cluster, source links, and nearby people born on July 10.
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About Frank L. Lambert
Frank L. Lambert was an American academic who was Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College, Los Angeles. He is known for his advocacy of changing the definition of thermodynamic entropy as "disorder" in US general chemistry texts to its replacement by viewing entropy as a measure of energy dispersal. He died in December 2018 at the age of 100. Birthdays.fyi indexes this profile with birthday, age, profession cluster, source links, and nearby people born on July 10.
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Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College (died 2018). This page is tagged with Science, Historical, Global.
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