William Giauque - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1949
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William Giauque

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1949
for his contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics, particularly concerning the behaviour of substances at extremely low temperatures
Citizenship
Canada Canada United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
5/12/1895
place of birth
Niagara Falls
date of death
3/28/1982
place of death
Berkeley
Lived
86 years
member of
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1940
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Physical Society
doctoral student
  • Thomas Reichert
  • Theodore H. Geballe
  • David A. Shirley
  • Ian R. Bartky
employer
  • University of California, Berkeley
educated at
  • University of California, Berkeley
field of work
  • physical chemistry
occupation
  • engineer
  • chemist
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