Warren K. Lewis
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American chemical engineer
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Why Is Warren K. Lewis Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Warren Kendall Lewis was an MIT professor who has been called the father of modern chemical engineering. He co-authored an early major textbook on the subject which essentially introduced the concept of unit operations. He also co-developed the Houdry process under contract to The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey into modern fluid catalytic cracking with Edwin R. Gilliland, another MIT professor.
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