Ernest Kirkendall
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Ernest Kirkendall | |
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| Born | July 6, 1914 |
| Died | August 22, 2005 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | Wayne State University University of Michigan |
| Known for | Kirkendall effect |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Metallurgy |
Ernest Oliver Kirkendall (July 6, 1914 – August 22, 2005[1][2]) was an American chemist and metallurgist. He is known for his 1947 discovery of the Kirkendall effect.