Kenneth Pitzer was an American physical chemist known for his contributions to the fields of physical chemistry and both theoretical and applied physics. He was a key figure in the development of molecular theory and thermodynamics. Pitzer was particularly noted for his work on the Pitzer equations, which describe the properties of fluids and mixtures. He served as the president of several prestigious scientific organizations and contributed significantly to the academic community through his research and teaching.
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