R. Dean Hill                           College Professor

You can call or write to:

R. Dean Hill
New Mexico State University
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
POBox 30001/Dept 3450
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001

Voice Phone: (575) 646-3501
FAX Phone: (575) 646-6111

You can reach me by e-mail at: dhill@nmsu.edu

Education

• Ph.D. Chemistry, Michigan State University, 1962
• M.S. Chemistry, New Mexico State University, 1959
• B.S. Chemistry, University of Utah, 1957

Professional Experience

• Fall 1982 - Present, College Professor, part time, New Mexico State University
• 1968 - 1980 Professor, Chemistry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. (Tenured)
• 1960 - 1968 Assistant Professor, Chemistry, New Mexico State University, (Tenured)

Consulting Activities

• 1964 - 1970 NASA
• 1960 - 1980 National Hot Rod Association

Recent Publications

• John Tanka, R. Dean Hill, Joseph Shook, and John C. Douglass, "Study of Alkaline Earth Sulfides Prepared from Liquid Ammonia", J. Inorg. Chem., 12, 3456 (1975)
• Dean Hill and Craig Hane, "Pocket Dyno", H & H Press, Terre Haute, Indiana (1974)
• Dean Hill, "Rear Ends", Hot Rod Magazine, 25, 126 (1972)
• Dean Hill, "Bearings", Hot Rod Magazine, 25, 114 (1972)
• Dean Hill, "Piston Rings", Hot Rod Magazine, 25, 46 (1972)
• Dean Hill, "Pollution and The No-Lead Myth", Hot Rod Magazine, 24, 120 (1971)
• R. Dean Hill, "Introduction to Experimental Chemistry", Rose-Hulman Press, Terre Haute, Indiana (1971)
• Glenn Baca and R. Dean Hill, "A Modified Moving Boundary Method for Determining Transference Numbers", J. Chem. Educ. 47, 235 (1970)
• Dean Hill, "The Mixer", Hot Rod Magazine, 22, 40 (1969)
• Gerhard Binsch, Ilana Tamier, and R. Dean Hill, "Double Bond Fixation in Conjugated pi-Electron Systems IV scf Formalism and Application to Alternate Hydrocarbons", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 91, 2446 (1969)
• Dean Hill, "High Performance Fuels", Hot Rod Magazine 14, 38 (1961)
• M.H. Macdonald and R. Dean Hill, "Products of Electrolysis of Sodium Amide-Potassium Amide Eutectic Mixture", J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem. 15, 105 (1960)

Scientific Societies

• Sigma Xi Fellow

Honors and Awards

• Outstanding Teacher Award, R-H Institute of Technology