Sidney W. Benson


Sidney W. Benson (26 September 1918 – 30 December 2011) is a American chemist and university teacher. He was born in New York City. He died in Brentwood.

He was educated at Harvard University. This person's employers include University of Southern California and SRI International. Awards received include Polanyi Medal, Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics, Guggenheim Fellowship, Tolman Award, George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry, and honorary doctorate of the Henri Poincaré University.