W. David Kingery

William David Kingery
Born(1926-07-27)July 27, 1926
White Plains, New York, United States
DiedJune 30, 2000(2000-06-30) (aged 73)
Wickford, Rhode Island
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
SpouseLily Koers Kingery
ChildrenWilliam Kingery, Rebecca Jones
Scientific career
FieldsMaterials science
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology; University of Arizona
Thesis (1950)
Doctoral advisorFrederick Harwood Norton

William David Kingery (July 27, 1926 – June 30, 2000) was an American material scientist who developed systematic methods for the study of ceramics. For his work, he was awarded the Kyoto Prize in 1999.

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