Eli M. Pearce (May 1, 1929 – May 18, 2015) was research professor at New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering and a past-president of the American Chemical Society. He received a B.S. degree in chemistry from Brooklyn College in 1949. Pearce earned a Ph.D. in chemistry from Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (now NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering). He published more than 250 papers on his research.[1][2][3][4][5] He designed fire-resistant polymers.[6]

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  1. ^ "American Chemical Society Gives Professor Eli Pearce Rock Star of Chemistry Honor". NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering.
  2. ^ "Eli M Pearce". ResearchGate.
  3. ^ http://old.lp.edu.ua/fileadmin/ICCT/journal/Vol.3/Num.1/12.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ Susan J. Ainsworth. "Eli Pearce Dies At 86". acs.org.
  5. ^ "ELI PEARCE". New York Times.
  6. ^ "EPoly Briefs Home". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-10-27.


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