Robert Curl: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Aug 19, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jun 29, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Jan 30, 2024
He died on July 3, 2022. Jul 07, 2022
Noted that he retired from Rice University. Jun 02, 2020
Invalidated site: The Nobel Foundation - Autobiography of Robert F. Curl Jr. May 20, 2019
Add new Web site: Chemical Heritage Foundation - Biography of Richard E. Smalley, Robert F. Curl, and Harold W. Kroto. Jun 28, 2014
Add new Web site: Rice - Biography of Robert Curl. Jun 28, 2014
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Robert F. Curl Jr�Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. Aug 20, 2013
Added later research and developments in the study of fullerenes. Jul 23, 2009
Article revised. Dec 21, 1998
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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