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George Porter

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to George Porter
Full Name
of the recipient
George Porter
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1967
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withManfred Eigen (50.0%)
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (25.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equilibrium by means of very short pulses of energy
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Royal Institution of Great Britain, London, United Kingdom
Place of BirthStainforth, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Birth6 December 1920
Age
at the time of Award
46 years
Place of DeathCanterbury, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Death31 August 2002
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