William Lipscomb

Chemist, Academic

1919 – 2011

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Who was William Lipscomb?

William Nunn Lipscomb, Jr. was a Nobel Prize-winning American inorganic and organic chemist working in nuclear magnetic resonance, theoretical chemistry, boron chemistry, and biochemistry.

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Born
Dec 9, 1919
Cleveland
Also known as
  • William Nunn Lipscomb, Jr.
  • William N. Lipscomb
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Science, University of Kentucky
    ( - 1941)
  • PhD, California Institute of Technology
    Chemistry
    (1941 - 1946)
Employment
  • Harvard University
    (1959 - 1990)
  • Professor Emeritus, Harvard University
    (1990 - )
  • University of Minnesota
    (1946 - 1959)
Lived in
  • Cleveland
  • Lexington
  • Cambridge
    ( - 2011/04/14)
Died
Apr 14, 2011
Cambridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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