Richard Smalley - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1996
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Richard Smalley

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1996
for their discovery of fullerenes
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
6/6/1943
place of birth
Akron
date of death
10/28/2005
place of death
Houston
Lived
62 years
educated at
  • University of Michigan
    • academic major: chemistry
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Science
    • end time: 1965
  • Princeton University
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • academic major: organic chemistry
    • end time: 1973
  • University of Chicago
  • Hope College
  • Southwest High School
  • Southwest Early College Campus
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1990
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Physical Society
occupation
  • scientist
  • professor
  • chemist
field of work
  • organic chemistry
employer
  • Rice University
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