William Lipscomb - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1976
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William Lipscomb

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1976
for his studies on the structure of boranes illuminating problems of chemical bonding
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
12/9/1919
place of birth
Cleveland
date of death
4/14/2011
place of death
Cambridge
Lived
91 years
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1961
  • Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Physical Society
doctoral student
  • Donald Voet
  • Richard E. Dickerson
  • Russell M. Pitzer
  • Eric Gouaux
  • Douglas C. Rees
  • John Enemark
  • Irving R Epstein
  • Oleg Jardetzky
  • Steve Scheiner
  • Kurt L Krause
  • Peter Rensis David
  • Christer E. Nordman
  • J. Zanos Gougoutas
  • Evan R. Kantrowitz
  • William England Palke
  • Eugene Switkes
  • Robert A. Jacobson
  • Thomas A. Steitz
  • David W. Christianson
  • Yuh Min Chook
  • Russell N. Grimes
  • Don Craig Wiley
educated at
  • California Institute of Technology
  • University of Kentucky
employer
  • Harvard University
  • University of Minnesota
field of work
  • chemistry
  • biochemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • university teacher
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