Hubert Alyea

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Hubert Alyea

Chemistry

#957

World Rank

#1549

Historical Rank

#398

USA Rank

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• Chemistry

Hubert Alyea's Degrees

• PhD Chemistry University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Hubert Alyea Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Hubert Newcombe Alyea was an American professor of chemistry at Princeton University. His explosive chemistry demonstrations earned him the nickname "Dr. Boom". He was famous around the world for his "zany, eccentric" public lectures on science, which "were as much performance as professorship". Alyea served as inspiration for the title character in the 1961 film The Absent-Minded Professor.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Hubert Alyea?

Hubert Alyea is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Princeton University