Frank R. Mayo
Frank R. Mayo | |
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| Born | June 23, 1908 |
| Died | October 3, 1987 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Known for | Mayo–Lewis equation |
| Awards | 1967 ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Chicago DuPont |
| Doctoral advisor | Morris S. Kharasch |
| Notable students | Joseph J. Katz |
Frank R. Mayo (June 23, 1908 – October 30, 1987) was a research chemist who worked for a variety of companies and won the 1967 Award in Polymer Chemistry from the American Chemical Society for his work on the Mayo–Lewis equation in polymer chemistry which describes the distribution of monomers in a copolymer.