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John C. Polanyi
Full Name of the recipient | John C. Polanyi |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1986 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Dudley R. Herschbach (33.3%) Yuan T. Lee (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
Place of Birth | Berlin, Germany DEU |
Date of Birth | 23 January 1929 |
Age at the time of Award | 56 years |