photo John B. Goodenough

John B. Goodenough

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2019
for the development of lithium-ion batteries
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
7/25/1922
place of birth
Jena
date of death
6/25/2023
place of death
Austin
Lived
100 years
educated at
  • Yale University
    • academic major: mathematics
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Science
  • University of Chicago
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
member of
  • National Academy of Engineering
    • start time: 1/1/1976
  • French Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2/17/1992
  • Association for Computing Machinery
    • start time: 1/1/1995
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1/1/2012
  • Royal Society
employer
  • University of Oxford
    • start time: 1/1/1976
    • end time: 1/1/1986
  • Air National Guard
    • end time: 1/1/1948
    • start time: 1/1/1942
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • University of Texas at Austin
field of work
  • lithium-ion battery
  • Nobel Prize
  • materials science
  • solid-state physics
occupation
  • physicist
  • inventor
  • university teacher
  • meteorologist
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