| LC control no. | no2010110359 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hall, H. Tracy |
| Variant(s) | Hall, H. Tracy (Howard Tracy), 1919-2008 Hall, Howard Tracy |
| See also | Employer: Brigham Young University Employer: General Electric Company |
| Biography/History note | H. Tracy Hall (1919-2008) was an American physical chemist. He is best known as the first person to grow synthetic diamonds in a reproducible process. |
| Birth date | 19191020 |
| Death date | 20080725 |
| Place of birth | Ogden, Utah |
| Place of death | Provo, Utah |
| Field of activity | high pressure chemistry |
| Affiliation | General Electric Company Brigham Young University Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Profession or occupation | college teacher chemist missionary |
| Found in | H. Tracy Hall papers, 1881-2002 (H. Tracy Hall) Wikipedia, July 21, 2011 (Tracy Hall; H. Tracy Hall; Howard Tracy Hall; b. Oct. 20, 1919 in Ogden, Utah; d. July 25, 2008 in Provo, Utah; American physical chemist; first person to grow synthetic diamonds in a reproducible process; worked for General Electric from 1948 to 1955; taught chemistry at Brigham Young University; served a mission to southern Africa for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) |
| Associated language | eng |
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