Rose C. L. Mooney
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Rose C. L. Mooney
Competition: US & Canada
Newcomb College
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1939–40:
MOONEY, ROSE C. LeDIEU: Appointed for researches into the structure of crystals, in particular by methods of x-ray analysis; tenure, twelve months from September 1, 1939.
Born October 23, 1902, at New Orleans, Louisiana. Education: H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, B.S., 1926; Tulane University, M.S., 1929; University of Chicago, Ph.D., 1932. Johns Hopkins University, California Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, Summers, 1934–38.
Instructor in Physics, 1927–32, H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College; Assistant Professor of Physics, 1932–36, Associate Professor, 1936—, H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College and Tulane University.
Publications: Articles in Physical Review, Journal of Chemical Physics, Zeitschrift für Kristallographie.
Photograph credit: Tooley Myron Studios