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F. Sherwood Rowland

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to F. Sherwood Rowland
Full Name
of the recipient		F. Sherwood Rowland
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1995
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withPaul J. Crutzen (33.3%)
Mario J. Molina (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award		for their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Place of BirthDelaware, OH, United States USA
Date of Birth28 June 1927
Age
at the time of Award		67 years
Place of DeathCorona del Mar, CA, United States USA
Date of Death10 March 2012
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