Creator:Kelvin S. Rodolfo
Date Created:December 14, 1978
Place Created:Chicago, Illinois
Keywords:Armando Giardini,Univeristy of Illinois at Chicago
Context:Armando Giarnini recommendation
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO CIRCLE
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES BOX 4348, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60680 TELEPHONE: 996-3154
December 14, 1978
Prof. H. Tracy Hall Director of Research Brigham Young University Provo, Utah 84602
Dear Prof. Hall:
In applying for the position of Head of our Department, Dr. Armando A. Giardini has given us your name as someone qualified to comment on the quality of his research and, possibly, on his adminstrative skills. Any comments, not limited to these criteria, that you could make would help us in evaluating his candidacy and would be very greatly appreciated.
Thank you very much for your help in this matter. Sincerely,
/Kelvin S. Rodolfo
Chairman, Headship Search Committee Department of Geological Sciences
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Chemistry Department
Brigham Young University
Kelvin S. Rodolfo	25 December 1978
Chairman, Headship
Search Committee
Department of
Geological Sciences
University of Illinois
at Chicago Circle
Chicago, Illinois 60680
Dear Mr. Rodolfo:
I have known Dr. A. A. Giardini for many years primarily because of our mutual interest in high pressure research. lie is a gentleman who is well liked by his peers. He has excellent insight and inventiveness in research. He communicates well and also wrifchfcswwfcll.
His personality is pleasing, he works well with others, and he is able to follow or to lead as his assignment may require. He is industrious, assalf starter and will acoomplish the task at hand with dispatch.
He is honest and trustworthy and responsible. He is tactful in dealing with problems that arise and is able to arbitrate disputes effectively and promote harmonious relationships.
His interests are broad and he is internationally
known.
Ilrecommend him to you without any reservation whatever.
Sincerely,
H. Tracy Hall, Distingushed Professor of Chemistry & Chemical Emgineering
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226 ESC, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602 (801) 374-1211, Extension 3667