Waldo Lonsbury Semon (September 10, 1898 – May 26, 1999) was an American inventor born in Demopolis, Alabama. He is credited with inventing methods for...

Semon (fl. c. 600?), an Irish monk and scholar of the Early Middle Ages Richard Semon (1859–1918), German zoologist and evolutionary biologist Waldo Semon...

processing the rigid, sometimes brittle polymer thwarted their efforts. Waldo Semon and the B.F. Goodrich Company developed a method in 1926 to plasticize...

BFGoodrich scientist Waldo Semon produced the first usable vinyl polymer, marketed under the trade name “Geon”. In 1933, Waldo Semon was granted US Patent...

monomers in alternating sequence. Other brands included Koroseal, which Waldo Semon developed in 1935, and Sovprene, which Soviet researchers created in...

develops a method for producing cellophane and secures a patent. 1926 Waldo Semon and the B.F. Goodrich Company developed a method to plasticize PVC by...

in 1872 Eugen Baumann discovered PVC, although it would not be until Waldo Semon developed methods in the US in the late 1920s could PVC be largely made...

suitable for use in basements where alkaline moisture was present. In 1926, Waldo Semon, working in the United States, invented plasticized polyvinyl chloride...

War II he was involved with the production of synthetic rubber with Waldo Semon, the inventor of vinyl, who was his mentor at the University of Washington...

century but did not become practical to manufacture until 1926, when Waldo Semon of BF Goodrich Co. developed a method to plasticize PVC, making it easier...

commercial applications failed as a result of being too fragile. In 1926, Waldo Semon invented the vinyl still used today by introducing additives to PVC that...

Review of Biology is established by Raymond Pearl in the United States. Waldo Semon and the B.F. Goodrich Company develop a method of plasticizing polyvinyl...

singer (d. 1976) 1898 – Bessie Love, American actress (d. 1986) 1898 – Waldo Semon, American chemist and engineer (d. 1999) 1903 – Cyril Connolly, English...

boleros, fall. Paul Sacher, 93, Swiss conductor, patron and impresario. Waldo Semon, 100, American inventor. Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, 89, Austrian political...

physicist Waldo Semon – inventor of vinyl and synthetic rubber Bell M. Shimada (B.S. 1947, M.S. 1948, Ph.D. 1956) – fisheries scientist Waldo R. Tobler...

1999 – Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor and philanthropist (b. 1906) 1999 – Waldo Semon, American chemist and engineer (b. 1898) 2001 – Vittorio Brambilla, Italian...

the structures and functional organization of the cell. September 10 – Waldo Semon (died 1999), American inventor. November 16 – Warren Sturgis McCulloch...

Physics. May 8 – Edward Abraham (b. 1913), English biochemist. May 26 – Waldo Semon (b. 1898), American inventor. July 8 – Pete Conrad (b. 1930), American...

Jay Sebring, hair stylist, Charles Manson murder victim (Birmingham) Waldo Semon, inventor of vinyl (Demopolis) David Sessions, member of the Alabama...

Retrieved January 4, 2020. "National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee Waldo Semon Invented PVC". www.invent.org. June 4, 2024. Archived from the original...

"Obituary Dr. Victor B. Scheffer". Seattle Times. Retrieved 2011-10-02. "Waldo Semon (1898–1999)". Inventor of the Week. Michigan Institute of Technology...

Representative 1841–1943, United States Ambassador to Venezuela 1845–1850 Waldo Semon, inductee of the Inventor Hall of Fame, inventor of vinyl, holder of...

wrestler (b. 1965) John T. Hayward, American admiral (b. 1908) May 26 – Waldo Semon, American inventor (b. 1898) May 31 – Charles Pierce, American impressionist...

State University. Schollenberger was hired at B. F. Goodrich in 1947 by Waldo Semon, helping to open a new research center in Brecksville, Ohio in 1948....

1961 (died 1961) September 10 Katharine Alexander, actress (died 1981) Waldo Semon, inventor (died 1999) September 26 – George Gershwin, composer (died...

John Garvey (1900–1973) was a chemist at BF Goodrich who worked under Waldo L. Semon on the development of synthetic rubber, contributed to understanding...

neighboring bridle trails. Waldo Semon Conservation Area This 122-acre conservation area was donated in 1974 by Waldo Semon, an employee of Akron's B.F...

Michelle Cameron Carolyn Waldo  Canada Sarah Josephson Karen Josephson  United States Miyako Tanaka Mikako Kotani  Japan...

dramas. He acted and performed aerials with Ruth Roland, Oliver Hardy, Larry Semon, Milton Sills, Agnes Ayres, Florence Vidor, Al St. John, Helen Holmes, Viola...

175.08 1990  Sylvie Fréchette (CAN) 196.68  Kerry Shacklock (ENG) 184.79  Semon Rohloff (AUS) 173.320 1994  Lisa Alexander (CAN) 189.4835  Kerry Shacklock (ENG)...