Robert Franklin Mehl (March 30, 1898 – January 29, 1976) was an American metallurgist. Mehl was noted for transforming of nineteenth-century metallurgy into the modern materials science. He was the founder and the head of a division of Physical metallurgy at the Naval Research Laboratory and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers established a gold medal award in his name in 1973.
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30 March 1898
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29 January 1976 (aged 77)
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