Louis Theodore

LOUIS THEODORE, ENG SCD, is a professor in the ChemicalEngineering Department at Manhattan College in Bronx, New York, andthe recipient of the prestigious Ripperton Award from theInternational Air and Waste Management Association's and theAmerican Society for Engineering Education's AT&T FoundationAward for "excellence in the instruction of engineering students."Professor Theodore is a contributor to Perry's Chemical Engineers'Handbook, the coeditor of Handbook of Chemical and EnvironmentalEngineering Calculations (Wiley), the coauthor of Thermodynamicsfor the Practicing Engineer (Wiley), and the author of Fluid Flowfor the Practicing Chemical Engineer and Air Pollution ControlEquipment Calculations, also from Wiley. FRANCESCO RICCI is the recipient of numerous academic awards andscholarships. Aside from academic research, Mr. Ricci's industrialexperience includes short tenures at Air Products and Chemicals,Inc. and Bristol-Myers Squibb. He has lectured at the undergraduatelevel on chemical engineering thermodynamics as well as on reactordesign. Mr. Ricci is the coauthor of Thermodynamics for thePracticing Engineer (Wiley), the author of the solutions manual forsaid text, and a contributing author to the 2009 title Introductionto Environmental Management.