Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Melvin L. Nichols (1894 - ?)

Cornell Faculty 1923 - 1962
Analytical Chemistry

Education
PhD, Cornell University, 1922
Thesis: Dinitrosoresorcinol as a reagent for the quantitative determination of cobalt in the presence of nickel and other metals of the third group. Ithaca, N. Y., 1922. Physical Sciences Library Thesis QD10 1922 N622

Biographies

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

Nichols, Melvin Lorrel (1894-?) (PhD 1922, Cornell)
William Ridgely Orndorff (1862-1927) (PhD 1887, Johns Hopkins)
Ira Remsen (1846-1927) (PhD 1870, Göttingen)
Heinrich Franz Peter Limpricht (1827-1909) (PhD 1850, Göttingen)
Friedrich Wöhler (1800-1882) (MD 1823, Heidelberg)
Leopold Gmelin (1753-1853) (PhD 1812, 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

Nichols, M. L.; Condo, A. C., Jr. Colorimetric determination of fluoride. Anal. Chem. (1954), 26 703-7.

Streuli, C. A.; Scheraga, H. A.; Nichols, M. L.. X-ray investigation of several contaminated barium sulfate precipitates. Anal. Chem. (1953), 25 306-10.

Nichols, M. L.; Kindt, B. H. Titrations with a photoelectric titrimeter. Anal. Chem. (1950), 22 785-90.

Nichols, M. L.; Kindt, B. H. A photoelectric titrimeter. Anal. Chem. (1950), 22 781-4.

Laboratory Manual of Introductory Quantitative Analysis. Nichols, Melvin L.; Morse, Chas. W. 98 pp. Publisher: (Cornell Publications Printing Co., Ithaca, N.Y.) (1936)