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(Q157250)

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Harry Kroto

British chemist (1939-2016)

  • Harold Walter Krotoschiner
  • Sir Harold Walter Kroto
  • Harold Kroto
  • H. W. Kroto
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given name
Harry
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family name
Kroto
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place of death
Lewes
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residence
Bolton
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Westhoughton
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award received
Copley Medal
point in time
2004
award rationale
In recognition of his seminal contributions to understanding the fundamental dynamics of carbon chain molecules, leading to the detection of these species (polyynes) in the interstellar medium by radioastronomy, and thence to the genesis of a new era in c (English)
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https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dsunM9ukGLgaW3HdG9cvJ_QKd7pWjGI0qi_fCb1ROD4/pubhtml?gid=1336391689&single=true
title
Award winners : Copley Medal (English)
publisher
Royal Society
language of work or name
English
retrieved
30 December 2018
IET Kelvin Lecture
point in time
1998
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Erdős number
4
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Commons category
Harold Kroto
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Academic Tree ID
52231
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KBR person ID
14130787
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NE.se ID
harold-w-kroto
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Nobel Laureate API ID
285
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retrieved
27 March 2020
WBIS ID
B2050223
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