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Hall, H. Tracy

 Person

Biography

H. Tracy Hall (1919-2008) was an American physical chemist. He is best known as the first person to grow synthetic diamonds in a reproducible process.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

H. Tracy Hall letters, reports, and other materials, 1946-2000

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3204 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains membership cards, correspondence, reports, brochures, news clippings, exhibits, and business papers. Materials are related to organizations that Hall participated in, worked with, or corresponded with relating to his professional career including General Electric, Megadiamond, Brigham Young University, other clubs, societies, universities, and organizations.

Dates: 1946-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3204, H. Tracy Hall papers

H. Tracy Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3204
Abstract

The collection primarily documents Hall's career as a chemist as well as personal history, 1881-2002.

Dates: 1881-2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / H. Tracy Hall papers

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Diamonds, Artificial -- Research 1
High pressure chemistry -- Research 1
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