Robert Curl
American chemist (1933–2022)
Also known as R. F. Curl · R. Curl · Robert Floyd Curl, Jr.
- Born
- August 23, 1933
6
Sources- 1.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 2.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in Proleksis Encyclopedia
- 4.Stated in Munzinger PersonenRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2024-06-28
- 6.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-18
- August 23, 1933
- Died
- July 3, 2022
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Sources- 1.news.rice.edu/news/2022/nobel-laureate-beloved-rice-professor-robert-curl-dead-88Retrieved 2022-07-05
- 2.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2024-06-28
- 3.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-18
- July 3, 2022
- Birthplace
- Place of death
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- Education
- Employer
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- Awards
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry(1996) together with: Harry Kroto, Richard Smalley · prize money: 2.47M SEK · award rationale: för deras upptäckt av fullerener, for their discovery of fullerenes
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Sources- 1.Stated in nobelprize.org“The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1996”nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1996/summary/Retrieved 2021-02-04
- 2.“Table showing prize amounts”nobelprize.org/uploads/2019/04/prize-amounts-2020.pdfRetrieved 2021-02-04
- Humboldt Research Fellowship
- Centenary Prize(1998)
- James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials(1992)
- Humboldt Prize
- Carbon Medal(1997)
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi(since 2001)
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry(1996) together with: Harry Kroto, Richard Smalley · prize money: 2.47M SEK · award rationale: för deras upptäckt av fullerener, for their discovery of fullerenes
- Name in native language
- Robert Floyd Curl Jr.
On other databases
39 identifiers linking Robert Curl across the web's reference databases
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- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)1qrIrG
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- National Academy of Sciences member ID56577
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