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Born Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije in Maastricht, Netherlands, Debye enrolled in the Aachen University of Technology in 1901. In 1905, he completed his first degree in electrical engineering. He published his first paper, a mathematically elegant solution of a problem involving eddy currents, in 1907. At Aachen, he ...
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In 1989 Martin helped to found the International Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship & Modeling Society (now called the [https://www.qsar.org/ QSAR, Chemoinformatics and Modeling Society]). She served as a board member and was chair of the organization from 2001 to 2005.
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Leo Radom (born 13 December 1944) is a computational chemist and Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney. He attended North Sydney Boys High School. He has a PhD and a DSc from the University of Sydney and carried out postdoctoral research under the late Sir John Pople. Previously, he was Professor...
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Weininger was born in Brooklyn, New York to Joseph and Marion Weininger as the eldest of three children, along with Arthur and Johanan. His father Joseph was from Austria and worked as a chemist in General Electric.
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Daguerres work on his process had commenced at about the same time as Talbots earliest work on his salted paper process. In 1839, Daguerres agent applied for English and Scottish patents only a matter of days before France, having granted Daguerre a pension for it, declared his invention "free to the world." The United...
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Balmer was born in Lausen, Switzerland, the son of a chief justice also named Johann Jakob Balmer. His mother was Elizabeth Rolle Balmer, and he was the oldest son. During his schooling he excelled in mathematics, and so decided to focus on that field when he attended university. He studied at the University of Karlsru...
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While at MIT Levinthal made significant discoveries in molecular genetics relating to the mechanisms of DNA replication, the relationship between genes and proteins, and the nature of messenger RNA. At Columbia Levinthal applied computers to the 3-dimensional imaging of biological structures such as proteins. He is con...
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Heinz studied at Stanford University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1978. He received his doctorate in 1982 at the University of California, Berkeley, in physics. From 1983 to 1995 he was at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center of IBM. He was a professor at Columbia University and is now a professor at Stanford Unive...
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In the branch dedicated to solid state chemistry, Werner Urland et al. synthesized and characterized structurally, by X-Ray crystallography, several lanthanide-chalcogenide systems with unusual anionic structures, such as PrSe, PrSe, CeSe NdSe or more complex compositions, such as chalcogenide-silicates like NdSeSi...
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Giovanni Vignale is an Italian American physicist and Professor of Physics at the University of Missouri. Vignale is known for his work on density functional theory - a theoretical approach to the quantum many-body problem - and for several contributions to many-particle physics and spintronics. He is also the author...
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* “Glowing Genes: A Revolution in Biotechnology.” Prometheus Books, Amherst, New York, 2005. (). * “光る遺伝子 オワンクラゲと緑色蛍光タンパク質GFP (単行本).” Maruzen Publishers, Tokyo, 2009. (). * “Illuminating Disease.” Oxford University Press, New York, 2015. () * "Solutions for a Cleaner, Greener Planet: Environmental Chemistry." Twenty Fi...
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He was granted Chartered Chemist status by the Royal Society of Chemistry in the UK and later made a Fellow of the Society (FRSC). In addition, he was recognised as a Chartered Biologist and became a Fellow of the Institute of Biology, (FIBiol). He also became recognised as a Chartered Mathematician and later advanced ...
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Philip R. Bunker (born 29 June 1941) is a British-Canadian scientist and author, known for his work in theoretical chemistry and molecular spectroscopy.
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In 1921, a visit by Niels Bohr to Cambridge inspired Hartree to apply his numerical skills to Bohrs theory of the atom, for which he obtained his PhD in 1926 – his advisor was Ernest Rutherford. With the publication of Schrödingers equation in the same year, Hartree was able to apply his knowledge of differential equat...
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Shmaryahu Hoz (Hebrew: שמריהו הוז) (born 1945) is a Professor Emeritus specializing in physical organic chemistry and computational nanotechnology.
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Wheatstone and others also contributed to early spectroscopy through the discovery and exploitation of spectral emission lines. As John Munro wrote in 1891, "In 1835, at the Dublin meeting of the British Association, Wheatstone showed that when metals were volatilised in the electric spark, their light, examined throug...
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In 1864 and early 1865 Paraguayan forces under the orders of Francisco Solano López seized Brazilian and Argentine shipping and invaded the provinces of the Mato Grosso and Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) and Corrientes (Argentina). On 1 May 1865 Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay signed the Treaty of the Triple Alliance agains...
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Veli Pekka Pyykkö (born 12 October 1941) is a Finnish academic. He was professor of Chemistry at the University of Helsinki. From 2009–2012, he was the chairman of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science. He is known for his extension to the periodic table of elements, known as the Pyykkö model. Py...
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In 1993, the Jascheks retired from Strasbourg Observatory. Due to poor health, they moved to Salamanca (Spain) to live with their daughter's family, and continued their scientific activities from their new location. The couple has been described as "inseparable in their life and in their work". Mercedes Jaschek died on...
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The same day, Raman made the announcement before the press. The Associated Press of India reported it the next day, on 29 February, as "New theory of radiation: Prof. Ramans Discovery." It ran the story as:The news was reproduced by The Statesman on 1 March under the headline "Scattering of Light by Atoms – New Phenome...
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Msezane has published more than 400 physics research papers and given more than 380 presentations at national and international conferences. He carries out research in theoretical atomic and molecular physics, mathematical physics, condensed matter physics, and image processing. Msezane developed a fundamental theory t...
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Hallam was married to Joan and they had a son called David. He was an active member of the Clyne Chapel, Blackpill.
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Townes was widely recognized for his scientific work and leadership. * 1956 — elected Full Member of the National Academy of Sciences. * 1957 — elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. * 1958 — awarded the Comstock Prize in Physics from the National Academy of Science. * 1959 — awarded the Richtmyer...
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Dominic Tildesley (born 1952, Forest Hill) is a British chemist. He gained his undergraduate chemistry degree from the University of Southampton in 1973. He went on to complete a DPhil at Oxford University in 1976 before undertaking postdoctoral research at Penn State and Cornell universities in the United States. He r...
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* CF3 Rotation in 3-trimethylfluorophenanthrene: X-ray Diffraction and ab initio Electronic Structure Calculations, X. Wang, F.B. Mallory, C.W. Mallory, A.J. Rheingold, P.A. Beckmann, M.M. Francl, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110, 3954-3960 (2006). * A Theoretical Study of the Reduction Of Carbonyls By Alkylaluminum Complexes, J....
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Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen (; 30 March 1811 – 16 August 1899) was a German chemist. He investigated emission spectra of heated elements, and discovered caesium (in 1860) and rubidium (in 1861) with the physicist Gustav Kirchhoff. The Bunsen–Kirchhoff Award for spectroscopy is named after Bunsen and Kirchhoff. Bun...
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His main research interests center on the thermodynamics and statistical mechanics of liquids and soft matter systems. His work includes studies on the physical fundamentals and thermodynamics of aqueous solvation, including cosolvent and salt effects on the water solubility of macromolecules and the stability of prote...
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Alexander Michael Prochoroff was born on 11 July 1916 at Russell Road, Peeramon, Queensland, Australia (now 322 Gadaloff Road, Butchers Creek, situated about 30 km from Atherton), to Mikhail Ivanovich Prokhorov and Maria Ivanovna (née Mikhailova), Russian revolutionaries who had emigrated from Russia to escape repressi...
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Saad is the author of a couple of influential books in linear algebra and matrix computation which include *Numerical Methods for Large Eigenvalue Problems, Halstead Press, 1992. *Iterative Methods for Sparse Linear Systems, 2nd ed., Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia, 2003. He has also co-edi...
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Shaw has donated US$2.25 million to Priorities USA Action, a super PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and $1 million to Organizing for Action. Through the Shaw Family Endowment Fund, by 2014 he and his wife have donated $400,000 to the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, $400,000 to Memorial Sloa...
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Professor Michelle Coote completed a B.Sc. (Hons) in Industrial Chemistry at the University of New South Wales in 1995. During her degree she spent 15 months working in the chemical industry, "but it made me realise that my real interest was in a career in pure chemical research. So, I went back to university and ended...
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Lucia Reining (born 13 September 1961) is a German theoretical spectroscopist who works in France as a director of research (exceptional class) with the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), in the Laboratoire des Solides Irradiés at the École Polytechnique.
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He was an outspoken skeptic of the idea of molecular assemblers, as advocated by K. Eric Drexler. His main scientific objections, which he termed the "fat fingers problem" and the "sticky fingers problem", argued against the feasibility of molecular assemblers being able to precisely select and place individual atoms. ...
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* Lehrbuch der Physik für Studierende . Enke, Stuttgart 3rd ed. 1900 [http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:hbz:061:2-22581 Digital edition] by the University and State Library Düsseldorf
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Morris has a B.Sc. in Chemical and Cell Biology from Rutgers University and an M.Sc. in Marine Science from the University of South Florida.
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William Garrow Lettsom FRAS (1805 – 14 December 1887) was a British diplomat and scientist. He was instrumental in revealing the text of the secret Treaty of the Triple Alliance between Argentina, the Empire of Brazil and Uruguay.
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From 1909, Dent was educated at Warminster County School, where her father was head teacher. At school, she was close friends with her neighbour at Portway, Evelyn Mary Day, the eldest daughter of Henry George Day, a former butler to Colonel Charles Gathorne GathorneHardy, son of Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cr...
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Jansen has served the ACS division on Computers in Chemistry since at least 2007, holding multiple leadership positions. Outside of pharmaceutical work, she is perhaps best known as a co-Founder and Steering Committee member for the Teach-Discover-Treat initiative, which creates challenges for students and young profes...
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Jennie Lasby married German scientist Heinrich Arnold Johannes (John) Tessmann in 1927, in Travemünde, Germany. She died in 1959, in Santa Ana, aged 77 years. In 1967, Tessmann Planetarium at Santa Ana College was named in her memory, and the Jennie Lasby Tessmann House is on the Santa Ana Register of Historic Properti...
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Gunnar von Heijne graduated 1975 with a Master of Science degree in chemistry and chemical engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH). He then became a doctoral student in theoretical physics at KTH, in a research group focussing on statistical mechanics and theoretical biophysics, and was awarded his Ph....
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Basov graduated from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI) in 1950. He then held a professorship at MEPhI and also worked in the Lebedev Physical Institute (LPI), where he defended a dissertation for the Candidate of Sciences degree (equivalent to PhD) in 1953 and a dissertation for the Doctor of Sciences degree...
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*The solar constant and the solar spectrum measured from a research aircraft, edited by Matthew P. Thekaekara. Solar energy. Spectrum, Solar. Aeronautics in astronomy. *Thoughts twice dyed : reprinted from the series of "One minute meditation" / by Matthew P. Thekaekara, S.J *"The Extraterrestrial Solar Spectrum" A.J ...
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In January 2008 the Terlouw Commission advised the Boards of Utrecht and Maastricht Universities to continue to use Peter Debye’s name for the chemistry and physics institute in Utrecht, and to continue awarding the science prize in Maastricht. The Commission concluded that Debye was not a party member, was not an anti...
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*Gibson, J. B., Goland, A. N., Milgram, M., & Vineyard, G. (1960). Dynamics of radiation damage. Physical Review, 120(4), 1229. *Gibson, J. B., Goland, A. N., & Milgram, M. (1960). The Nature of Radiation Damage in FCC Metals 265 GH Vineyard. Phys. Rev. O, 12, 1229. *Gibson, J. A. B. (1961). Liquid Scintillation Counti...
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Alessandra Ricca is a computational chemist whose research focuses primarily on theoretical chemistry. She researches modeling properties of organic compounds in the gas phase and ices, emphasizing the formation, reactivity, spectroscopy, and optical properties of the researched compounds. In Astrophysics and Analysis ...
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Kasha was named the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished University Research Professor at Florida State University in 1962, which is the university's highest honor. He was elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences in 1971, the first Floridian to be so honored. He was also a Fellow of the American Academy of Art...
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Saad received his B.S. degree in mathematics from the University of Algiers, Algeria in 1970. He then joined University of Grenoble for the doctoral program and obtained a junior doctorate, Doctorat de troisieme cycle in 1974 and a higher doctorate, Doctorat d’Etat in 1983. During the course of his academic career, he ...
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Lu Jeu Sham's family was from Fuzhou, Fujian, but he was born in British Hong Kong on April 28, 1938. He was graduated from the Pui Ching Middle School in 1955 and then traveled to England for his higher education. He received his Bachelor of Science in mathematics (1st class honours) from Imperial College, University ...
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Rice was born on 10 July 1960 in Cambridge, England. She earned a bachelors degree in mathematics and chemistry from Royal Holloway, University of London in 1981, winning the Martin Holloway Prize as that years best honours finalist in her subject. She completed her Ph.D. in theoretical chemistry at the University of C...
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From 1948 to 1976 he worked at the Wheatstone Physics Laboratory at King's College London. During this period he became a Fellow of the Royal Society (1959), Wheatstone Professor of Physics (1962) and Dean of the Faculty of Science (1966 to 1968). At King's College London he was a pioneer of identifying Rydberg series ...
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Having been called to the Bar by Lincolns Inn he entered the diplomatic service. After postings in Berlin, Munich (1831), Washington (1840), Turin (1849) and Madrid (1850) he was appointed secretary to the Legation at Mexico (1854) and became the Chargé daffaires. In the unreformed British diplomatic service there w...
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Wheatstone abandoned his idea of transmitting intelligence by the mechanical vibration of rods, and took up the electric telegraph. In 1835 he lectured on the system of Baron Schilling, and declared that the means were already known by which an electric telegraph could be made of great service to the world. He made exp...
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* Odradek and Billy Bass Drink to the End of the World. El Zunzun Viajero, 2018 * Vite Scambiate. Cultura Duemila Editrice, 1993
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Sean M. Decatur (born September 4, 1968) is a chemist, college administrator and president, who was appointed president of the American Museum of Natural History in December 2022. Decatur is the first African-American to serve as the museum's president. Prior to this, he was president of Kenyon College from 2013 to 202...
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* Chemistry for Engineers, 1870. * [https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/abney1876 Thebes and its five greater temples], London, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1876. * W. de W. Abney, [https://archive.org/details/instructioninph00abnegoog Instruction in Photography], London, published by S. ...
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Clark was born in Rangiora, New Zealand on 16 February 1935, to parents Reginald Hawes Clark and Marjorie Alice Clark. He attended Marlborough College, Blenheim, and Christs College, Christchurch before pursuing bachelors and master's at Canterbury University College. Clark was a research and teaching fellow under Will...
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* Science and the Skeptic on 2023 longlist [https://www.slj.com/story/Two-Titles-Share-Inaugural-Russell-Freedman-Award-for-Nonfiction-for-a-Better-World Russell Freedman Award for Nonfiction for a Better World! An Award of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators]. * 2020 longlist [https://www.sbfprize....
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William Clark Still (born 1946) is an American organic chemist. As a distinguished professor at Columbia University, Clark Still made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry, particularly in the areas of natural product synthesis, reaction development, conformational analysis, macrocyclic stereocon...
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As well as a share of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics, Siegbahn won the following awards: * 1945 Lindblom Prize * 1955, 1977 Björkén Prize * 1962 Celsius Medal * 1971 Sixten Heyman Award, University of Gothenburg * 1973 Harrison Howe Award, Rochester * 1975 Maurice F. Hasler Award, Cleveland * 1976 Charles Frederick C...
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Wilson has held leadership roles in several scientific societies. In 2022, she was president of the American Chemical Society (ACS), one of the world's largest scientific societies, with over 170,000 members and an annual operating budget of nearly $700M, with two major business operations. From 2021-2023, she is a me...
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Helmut Schwarz (born 6 August 1943) is a German organic chemist. He has been a professor of chemistry at the Technische Universität Berlin since 1978. In 2018, he was elected a foreign associate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.
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Hallberg’s research interests encompass a range of protein targets of pharmaceutical relevance, including proteases and G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). One of the primary themes has been to identify novel and selective low molecular weight ligands for these targets. Compounds are optimized using computer-aided tec...
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Krishnan was not nominated for the Nobel Prize even though he was the main researcher in the discovery of Raman effect. It was he alone who first noted the new scattering. Krishnan co-authored all the scientific papers on the discovery in 1928 except two. He alone wrote all the follow-up studies. Krishnan himself never...
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In 1961, a news story was written regarding “sex desegregation” in the sciences and a photograph of her was utilized to illustrate the critical significance of inspiring women to pursue careers in science. As of 2008 Professor David Kaiser of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology began offering a graduate level cou...
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Rabi died at his home on Riverside Drive in Manhattan from cancer on January 11, 1988. His wife, Helen, survived him and died at the age of 102 on June 18, 2005. In his last days, he was reminded of his greatest achievement when his physicians examined him using magnetic resonance imaging, a technology that had been de...
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*N. G. Basov, K. A. Brueckner (Editor-in-Chief), S. W. Haan, C. Yamanaka. Inertial Confinement Fusion, 1992, Research Trends in Physics Series published by the American Institute of Physics Press (presently [https://web.archive.org/web/20050323204949/http://www.springer-sbm.de/index.php?id=121&L=0 Springer], New York)....
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In a speech at Cairo University on June 4, 2009, US President Barack Obama proclaimed a new Science Envoy program as part of a "new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world." In January 2010, Ahmed Zewail, Elias Zerhouni, and Bruce Alberts became the first US science envoys to Islam, visiting Mu...
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The public took to the new invention after the capture of the murderer John Tawell, who in 1845, had become the first person to be arrested as the result of telecommunications technology. In the same year, Wheatstone introduced two improved forms of the apparatus, namely, the single and the double needle instruments, i...
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He became a hereditary member of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States in succession to his father, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Lyman III.
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Starting in 1908, while a professor at the University of Chicago, Millikan worked on an oil-drop experiment in which he measured the charge on a single electron. J. J. Thomson had already discovered the charge-to-mass ratio of the electron. However, the actual charge and mass values were unknown. Therefore, if one of t...
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Gary Martin is an American chemist and expert in the fields of both NMR spectroscopy and medicinal chemistry. He is a distinguished fellow at the Merck Research Laboratories. He is also a photographer specializing in the capture of images of lighthouses, especially under conditions of extreme weather.
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David Edward Archer (born September 15, 1960) is a computational ocean chemist, and has been a professor at the Geophysical Sciences department at the University of Chicago since 1993. He has published research on the carbon cycle of the ocean and the sea floor. He has worked on the history of atmospheric concentrati...
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He worked at the Royal Aircraft Establishment in the field of ultra-violet absorption spectroscopy, working with Fred Dainton. He set up a spectroscopic group at Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) at Billingham Manufacturing Plant in 1943.
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Margaret Lindsay, Lady Huggins (14 August 1848, in Dublin – 24 March 1915, in London), born Margaret Lindsay Murray, was an Irish-English scientific investigator and astronomer. With her husband William Huggins she was a pioneer in the field of spectroscopy and co-wrote the Atlas of Representative Stellar Spectra (1899...
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In 1917, solar astronomer George Ellery Hale convinced Millikan to begin spending several months each year at the Throop College of Technology, a small academic institution in Pasadena, California, that Hale wished to transform into a major center for scientific research and education. A few years later Throop College ...
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*H. Hartmann: Theorie der chemischen Bindung auf quantentheoretischer Grundlage, Springer, Berlin (1954) *H. Hartmann: Die chemische Bindung : Drei Vorlesungen für Chemiker, Springer, Berlin (1955), (1964), (1971) *H. Hartmann: Über ein mechanisches Modell zur Analyse und Darstellung typisch quantentheoretischer Ersche...
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In 1962, Dent and her mother moved from Stretford to 1Cokeham Road, Sompting, a village in the coastal Adur District of West Sussex, between Lancing and Worthing. Her mother died on and was cremated at the Downs Crematorium on 10April 1967. Dents sister, Florence Mary, also lived in the house until her death on . Afte...
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Joachim Sauer was born in Hosena, a small town in the marshy Lusatian countryside between Dresden and Cottbus. He grew up with his twin sister and an elder brother. His father, Richard Sauer, had trained as a confectioner, but worked as an insurance representative. Sauer excelled at school.
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Yvonne Connolly was born to Irene and Elvert Connolly in 1936. Martin received a bachelor's degree in 1958 from Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota. She was the only woman to be a chemistry/zoology major in her year. From 1958 to 1960 she worked as a pharmacology assistant at Abbott Labs. She was awarded a predocto...
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Beryl May Dent (10 May 19009 August 1977) was an English mathematical physicist, technical librarian, and a programmer of early analogue and digital computers to solve electrical engineering problems. She was born in Chippenham, Wiltshire, the eldest daughter of schoolteachers. The family left Chippenham in 1901, afte...
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Starting in the late 1990s, Smalley advocated for the need for cheap, clean energy, which he described as the number one problem facing humanity in the 21st century. He described what he called "The Terawatt Challenge", the need to develop a new power source capable of increasing "our energy output by a minimum factor ...
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Morris has contributed to the Endowed Fellowship Awards program at the College of Marine Science of the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, Florida. He is also a supporter of the St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership's Technology Fund which helps to provide capital for young start-ups in the St. Petersburg area.
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Bunsen was born in Göttingen, Germany in 1811, in what is now the state of Lower Saxony in Germany. Bunsen was the youngest of four sons of the University of Göttingen's chief librarian and professor of modern philology, Christian Bunsen (1770–1837). After attending school in Holzminden, Bunsen matriculated at Götting...
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* Car–Parrinello molecular dynamics (the original paper on this is now the 5th most highly cited paper in [http://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/200304/prl-5.cfm Physical Review Letters]) * Parrinello–Rahman algorithm * Flying ice cube * Metadynamics * Machine learning potential
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Munira Khalil is an American chemist who is the Leon C. Johnson Professor of Chemistry and department chair at the University of Washington.
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He worked as a professor of physics at the University of Colorado Boulder from 1898 to 1907. He spent a one-year sabbatical with Pierre and Marie Curie in their radium research laboratory at the University of Paris in 1906 and was then invited to work with them from 1907 to 1912. He published 17 scientific papers durin...
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[https://books.google.com/books/about/Rainbows_Halos_and_Glories.html?id=nF84AAAAIAAJ Rainbows, Halos, and Glories] 1980. () Chasing the Rainbow: Recurrences in the Life of a Scientist 2000. (; hbk) (; pbk) Outside My Window: A Look at the Oakwood Village Nature Preserve ()
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Siegbahn married Karin Högbom in 1914. They had two children: Bo Siegbahn (1915–2008), a diplomat and politician, and Kai Siegbahn (1918–2007), a physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1981 for his contribution to the development of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
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* Joseph, J. A., Espinosa, J. R., Sanchez-Burgos, I., Garaizar, A., Frenkel, D., & Collepardo-Guevara, R. (2021). Thermodynamics and kinetics of phase separation of protein-RNA mixtures by a minimal model. Biophysical Journal, 120(7), 1219-1230. * Joseph, J. A., Reinhardt, A., Aguirre, A., Chew, P. Y., Russell, K. O., ...
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Shaw is married to personal finance commentator and journalist Beth Kobliner. Shaw is Jewish and he and his wife are members of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York. They have three children, and live in New York City. In 2014, Shaw purchased several homes in Westchester County, New York and combined them into a...
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* He was the eponym of the Lyman series of spectral lines. * The crater Lyman on the far side of the Moon is named after him. * He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1901. * He was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1917. * He was elected to the American Philosophic...
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In 1933, the Nazi Party introduced a law banning men with Jewish wives from teaching at universities. Herzberg was working as a lecturer at the university in Darmstadt. His wife and fellow researcher, Luise Herzberg, was Jewish so they began making plans to leave Germany near the end of 1933. Leaving Germany was a daun...
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Sylvain Liberman received his doctorate in 1971 from Orsays Paris-Sud University (Paris XI), which in 2020 was replaced by Paris-Saclay University. His dissertation is entitled Études de structures hyperfines et deffets isotopiques dans les raies laser infrarouges de gaz rares (Studies of hyperfine structures and of is...
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Ernst Miescher (6 October 1905 Basel, Switzerland – 27 September 1990, Basel) was a Swiss physicist. Miescher studied physics in Basel and Munich, with a 1930 doctorate, and 1935 habilitation in Basel. During 1929–42 he was assistant at the "Physikalische Anstalt" of the University of Basel. From 1941 to 1945 he was e...
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Butt was born in Sialkot, Punjab, British India on 3 June 1936. He is of Kashmiri descent. He completed his matriculation from the Muslim High School, Sialkot. In 1951, Butt enrolled to attend the Murray College to study physics and graduated with BSc in physics in 1955, standing top in his class of 1955 of the Murray ...
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Born in 1906 in Bristol, England, the oldest of seven children of an Irish father and English mother, the family soon settled in Ireland where he spent his youth. From 1919 to 1924 he attended the CBS Sexton Street secondary school in Limerick City. The school had no science program, but Nevin was interested in physics...
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The icosahedral CH cage was mentioned in 1965 as a possible topological structure. Eiji Osawa predicted the existence of C in 1970. He noticed that the structure of a corannulene molecule was a subset of a football shape, and he hypothesised that a full ball shape could also exist. Japanese scientific journals reported...
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Amnon Albeck was born in Jerusalem, Israel, to Michael and Shulamit Albeck on August 1, 1958. Amnon's father is the chemist Prof. Michael Albeck, the fifth president of Bar Ilan University (1986-1989) and former president of The Israel Chemical Society (1977-1980). His grandfather, Hanoch Albeck was a professor of Talm...
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Philip Bunker was educated at Battersea Grammar School in Streatham. He received a bachelors degree at Kings College in 1962 and earned a Ph.D. in theoretical chemistry from Cambridge University in 1965, advised by H.C. Longuet-Higgins. The subject of his Ph.D. thesis was the spectrum of the dimethylacetylene molecule...
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* 1956 – Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada * 1970 – Medal for Achievement in Physics from the Canadian Association of Physicists * 1979 – Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of London * 1980 – International meeting on molecular spectroscopy sponsored in June in honour of A. E. Douglas by the NRC * 1981 – He...
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