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Ahmed H. Zewail
Full Name of the recipient | Ahmed H. Zewail |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1999 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA, USA |
Place of Birth | Damanhur, Egypt EGY |
Date of Birth | 26 February 1946 |
Age at the time of Award | 52 years |
Place of Death | , |
Date of Death | 2 August 2016 |