Roald Hoffmann (born Roald Safran; July 18, 1937) is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He has also published...
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determination of their molecular structure. He worked closely with Roald Hoffmann on theoretical studies of chemical reactions. He was awarded the Nobel...
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Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, Germany (today Poland), Peace, 1983 Roald Hoffmann*, born in Złoczów Poland (now in Ukraine), Chemistry, 1981 Czesław Miłosz*...
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Rossi; Roald. Hoffmann (1975). "Transition metal pentacoordination". Inorganic Chemistry. 14 (2): 365–374. doi:10.1021/ic50144a032. Roald. Hoffmann; Barbara...
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The Woodward–Hoffmann rules (or the pericyclic selection rules) are a set of rules devised by Robert Burns Woodward and Roald Hoffmann to rationalize...
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Randall, economist Thomas Sowell, mathematician Paul Cohen, chemist Roald Hoffmann, biologist Eric Lander, Oscar-winning actor James Cagney, comedian Billy...
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σ-electrons, known as the extended Hückel method (EHM), was developed by Roald Hoffmann. The extended Hückel method gives some degree of quantitative accuracy...
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Hückel method is a semiempirical quantum chemistry method, developed by Roald Hoffmann since 1963. It is based on the Hückel method but, while the original...
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but chemically related molecules,..." Subsequent Nobel Prize winner Roald Hoffmann was a doctoral student in Lipscomb's laboratory. Under Lipscomb's direction...
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Roy G. Gordon [Wikidata] 1971 R. Bruce King 1970 Harry B. Gray 1969 Roald Hoffmann 1968 Orville L. Chapman [de] 1967 John D. Baldeschwieler 1966 Ronald...
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in order to predict bonding properties of organometallic compounds. Roald Hoffmann described molecular fragments as isolobal "if the number, symmetry properties...
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remains obscure abroad, despite some translations by 1981 Nobel laureate Roald Hoffmann. His poetry collections, short stories and novels have won several awards...
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of Chemistry, opposite with series host, Nobel prize winner Roald Hoffmann. While Hoffmann introduced a series of concepts and ideas, Showalter provided...
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nonetheless provides a in-depth model for chemical bonds. In the words of Roald Hoffmann: "Taken together, MO and VB theories constitute not an arsenal, but...
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orbital symmetry. Acc. Chem. Res., Volume 1, Issue 1, 1968, Pages 17–22 Roald Hoffmann and Robert B. Woodward doi:10.1021/ar50001a003 Fleming, Ian. Frontier...
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year; wrote the first draft of the Macintosh User Interface Guidelines Roald Hoffmann (born 1937), chemist and writer, Nobel Prize winner (1981) Josef Hofmann...
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magician and writer Ralph Hoffmann (1870–1932), American ornithologist Reinhild Hoffmann (born 1943), German choreographer Roald Hoffmann (born 1937), Polish-American...
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written by Stoltzenberg. Friedrich, Bretislav; Hoffmann, Dieter (2017), Friedrich, Bretislav; Hoffmann, Dieter; Renn, Jürgen; Schmaltz, Florian (eds.)...
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(1980) Herbert A. Hauptman (1917–2011), chemist, Nobel Prize (1985) Roald Hoffmann (born 1937), chemist and writer, Nobel Prize winner (1981) Martin Kamen...
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resistance member Roald Aga Haug (born 1972), Norwegian politician Roald Hoffmann (born 1937), American theoretical chemist Roald Jensen (1943–1987)...
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Norwegian cruise ship Roald Amundsen, German brig Roald Dahl, British author Roald Hoffmann, American chemist and Nobel Prize laureate Roald Sagdeev, Russian...
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Safran (born 1965), American film producer and manager Roald Safran (birth name of Roald Hoffmann, born 1937), American theoretical chemist who won the...
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Gerhard Herzberg 1972 – E. Bright Wilson 1973 – E. J. Corey 1974 – Roald Hoffmann 1975 – Paul Doughty Bartlett 1976 – F. Albert Cotton 1977 – John A....
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Nothingness, or Fluid Dynamics. Speakers have included Oliver Sacks and Roald Hoffmann. 1984, Exploratorium's Public Understanding of Science Award, presented...
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Nicolaas Bloembergen; Arthur Leonard Schawlow; Kai Siegbahn Kenichi Fukui; Roald Hoffmann Roger Wolcott Sperry; David H. Hubel; Torsten Wiesel Elias Canetti United...
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in 1991. While an undergraduate student, he worked alongside Prof. Roald Hoffmann on the application of molecular orbital theory in determining solid-state...
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and freethinkers as religiously Jewish. For example, Milton Friedman, Roald Hoffmann, Richard Feynman, Niels Bohr, Élie Metchnikoff, and Rita Levi-Montalcini...
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Leonid Hurwicz, Alfred Tarski, Joseph Rotblat and Nobel Prize laureates Roald Hoffmann, Georges Charpak and Tadeusz Reichstein. Poland has a population of...
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expert on structural biology. Past winners have included Nobel Laureate Roald Hoffmann, Aleksander Wolszczan, Hilary Koprowski, Peter T. Wolczanski, Wacław...
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priority struggles in the history of science, Oxygen (co-authored with Roald Hoffmann, 1999) and Calculus (2002), and a drama at the intersection of chemistry...
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