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William Standish Knowles

William Standish Knowles

🏆 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry | (2001) | 1917-2012

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Biography

William Standish Knowles(June 1, 1917 – June 13, 2012) was an Americanchemist. He was born inTaunton, Massachusetts. Knowles was one of the recipients of the 2001Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He split half the prize withRyōji Noyorifor their work inasymmetric synthesis, specifically for his work inhydrogenation reactions. The other half was awarded toK. Barry Sharplessfor his work inoxidation reactions. Fields: Chemistry Education: Harvard University AB Columbia University PhD

中文信息

简介: 诺贝尔化学奖| (2001) | 1917-2012

威廉·斯坦迪什·诺尔斯(William Standish Knowles,1917年6月1日-2012年6月13日)是一位美国化学家。他出生于马萨诸塞州汤顿。诺尔斯是2001年诺贝尔化学奖的获得者之一。他与野依良治(Ryōji Noyori)分享了一半的奖金,以表彰他们在不对称合成方面的工作,特别是他在氢化反应方面的工作。另一半奖励给了K。巴里·夏普莱斯 (Barry Sharpless) 表彰他在氧化反应方面的工作。领域: 化学 教育: 哈佛大学 AB 哥伦比亚大学 博士

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  • Award: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • Added: 2026-02-03
  • Source: Wikipedia