Ernest Kirkendall

Ernest Kirkendall
Born(1914-07-06)July 6, 1914
East Jordan, Michigan, USA
DiedAugust 22, 2005(2005-08-22) (aged 91)
Alexandria, Virginia
Alma materWayne State University
University of Michigan
Known forKirkendall effect
Scientific career
FieldsMetallurgy

Ernest Oliver Kirkendall (July 6, 1914 – August 22, 2005) was an American chemist and metallurgist. He is known for his 1947 discovery of the Kirkendall effect.

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