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Show lZl Endnotes 1In the chemistry department, Eyring helped attract such scholars as Carl J. Christensen from Bell Laboratories, William Cagle from the Institute of Advanced Studies and former colleague Alexius T. Ree from Korea. Students of Eyringls who remained as faculty or later became faculty include Peter Gibbs and J. Calvin Giddings. One of Eyring's most famous students is H. Tracy Hall, who at General Electric Company synthesized diamonds first. 3The Advancement of Learning, Fifteen Years of Graduate Instruc- tion Research and Service at the University of Utah, l946-l96l, (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, l96l), p. ll3. 4See Appendix VI-Students of Henry Eyring. 5Private interview with Henry Eyring-April 20, l979. 61bid. 7See Appendix VII-Secretaries of Dean Eyring. 8Private interview with G. Homer Durham-June 6, l978. ‘ 9The Advancement of Learning, pp. 8-l7. 10Estimates are based on incomplete University of Utah records. H"Review and Appraisal of NLGI Research Fellowship Activities," NLGI Spokesman, (September, l964), p. l68. 12Ibld., p. 169. l3Ibld. 14Henry Eyring, "Federal Support of Basic Research at a State University," Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 3l, (May l954), p. 25l. 15Private interview with Sterling McMurrin, May l7, l978. 16Private interview with Neal A. Maxwell, June 21, 1979. 17Eyring's Church activities will be discussed in Chapter Six. 18Averages based on Eyring's appointment books and income tax returns for the years l950-l973. 19Chemical and Engineering News, (February 26, l95l), op. cit., p. 763. This statement was made by John Van Vleck while Eyring was at Princeton. |
