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Jim Arnold, Founding Chemist at UC San Diego Dies at 88

James R. Arnold, founding chairman of UC San Diego’s chemistry department and first director of the California Space Institute whose contributions to science spanned the study of cosmic rays to the future of manned space flight, died Friday, January 6. He was 88.

January 13, 2012 • General, Science and Engineering

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