Sir Harold W. Kroto: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Harold Walter Krotoschiner • Sir Harold Walter Kroto
Born October 7, 1939 • Wisbech • England
Died April 30, 2016 (aged 76)
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (2004) • Nobel Prize (1996)
Subjects Of Study carbon • cluster • fullerene

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Robert Curl
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Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford
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Frederick Sanger, 1993
Frederick Sanger
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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Dorothy Hodgkin
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Max Ferdinand Perutz (left) and John Cowdery Kendrew, 1962.
Max Ferdinand Perutz
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Sir John A. Pople
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Klug, Aaron
Aaron Klug
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Sir John Cornforth
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Sir Robert Robinson
Sir Robert Robinson
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Peter Dennis Mitchell
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Richard E. Smalley
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Robert Burns Woodward, 1966
Robert Burns Woodward
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Tomas Lindahl, 2015
Tomas Lindahl
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John B. Goodenough
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Inside the body: From radioactive tracers to fluorescent proteins
Georg Charles von Hevesy
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William Ramsay
Sir William Ramsay
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Sir Derek H.R. Barton
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
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