Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Émile M. Chamot (1868 - 1950)

Cornell Faculty 1891 - 1938
Chemical Microscopy

Education
BS, Cornell University, 1891
PhD, Cornell University, 1897
Thesis: Researches on didymium. Ithaca, N. Y., 1897. Physical Sciences Library Thesis QD10 1897 C44

Biographies
Cavanaugh, G. W. Emile Monnin Chamot. J. Ind. Engr. Chem. 1933, 25, 826-7.

The services of Émile M. Chamot to chemical microscopy Ind. Eng. Chem. Anal. Ed. ; 1939; 11(6); 341-343.

Lauby's Cornell Chemical Recollections, March 1972, “EMILE MONNIN CHAMOT, ‘CHAMMY’”


Academic Geneaology
http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/~mainzv/Web_Genealogy/index.htm (Sept 24, 2004)

Chamot, Émile Monnin (1868-1950) (PhD 1897, Cornell)
Dennis, Louis Munroe (1863-1936) (PhD 1886, Michigan)
Hempel, Walther Matthias (1851-1916) (PhD 1873, Heidelberg)
Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Eberhard (1811-1899) (PhD 1830, Göttingen)
Friedrich Stromeyer (1776-1835) (MD 1800, Göttingen)
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin (1763-1829) (MA 1790, Paris)
Antoine Francois de Fourcroy (1755-1809) (MD 1780, Paris)
Jean Baptiste Michel Bucquet (1746-1780) (MD 1770, Paris)
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) (LLB 1758, Paris)
Guillaume Francois Rouelle (1703-1770) (Apothecary 1725, Paris)

Selected Publications

Chamot, E. M.; Mason, C. W. Chemical microscopy. III. Its value in the training of chemists. Journal of Chemical Education (1928), 5(No. 5), 536-48.

Chamot, E. M.; Pratt, D. S.; Redfield, H. W. A Study of the Phenolsulfonic Acid Method for the Determination of Nitrates in Water. The Chief Sources of Error in the Methods. A Modified Phenolsulfonic Acid Method. Journal of the American Chemical Society (1911), 33 366-81,381-4.

Chamot, E. M.; Pratt, D. S. A Study of the Phenolsulphonic Acid Method for the Determination of Nitrates in Water. II. The Composition of the Yellow Compound. Journal of the American Chemical Society (1910), 32 630.

Chamot, E. M.; Pratt, D. S. Phenolsulphonic Acid Method for the Determination of Nitrates in Water. Journal of the American Chemical Society (1909), 31 922-8.