| 词条 | John M. Bremner |
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John McColl "Jack" Bremner (January 18, 1922 - July 25, 2007) was a soil scientist and agronomy professor at Iowa State University. An expert on the chemical composition of soil, he was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. BiographyBremner grew up in Dumbaarton, Scotland and attended Dumbarton Academy.[1] He earned an undergraduate degree at the University of Glasgow and two doctorates from the University of London - one in chemistry and another in soil science. After spending several years at the Rothamsted Experimental Station, Bremner was a faculty member at Iowa State University from 1959 to 1992.[2] He had been named the Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor of Agriculture in 1975.[1] He conducted research into the nitrogen and sulfur content of soil.[2] Bremner met his wife Mary at Rothamsted and they had two children.[3][6] He was named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1972 and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1984.[2] Bremner also received an Honorary Doctorate from Heriot-Watt University in 1970.[4] He retired from Iowa State in 1992.[5][3] He died in 2007 at his home in Palm Desert, California.[6] References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=J. M. Bremner|url=http://www.agron.iastate.edu/personnel/deos/bremner.aspx|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=December 10, 2015}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|title=John M. Bremner Papers|url=http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/arch/rgrp/9-9-59.html|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=December 10, 2015}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|title=Biographical Memoirs: John Bremner 1922 - 2007|url=http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/bremner-john.pdf|publisher=National Academy of Sciences|accessdate=December 10, 2015}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www1.hw.ac.uk/graduation/honorary-graduates.htm|title = Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh: Honorary Graduates|last = webperson@hw.ac.uk|website = www1.hw.ac.uk|access-date = 2016-04-07}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|title=John M. Bremner|url=http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/57419.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/|publisher=National Academy of Sciences|accessdate=December 10, 2015}} 6. ^1 {{cite web|title=John "Jack" Bremner|url=http://soils.org.uk/john-%E2%80%9Cjack%E2%80%9D-bremner-january-18th-1922-%E2%80%93-july-25th-2007|publisher=British Society of Soil Science|accessdate=December 10, 2015}} External links
8 : 1922 births|2007 deaths|Alumni of the University of Glasgow|Alumni of the University of London|Iowa State University faculty|Rothamsted Experimental Station people|Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences|Guggenheim Fellows |
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